In this section, we will review new content management features and how they can help you to manage your set of content sources.
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All of the management of Contetn Content Sources can be done in the Admin UI Content Sources, where we have you can access to all of the management features, and we .
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For the new display of content sources Aspire 2.0 adds adds new features and information into card like objects that represents each content source, these cards contains .
The cards contain several functions to control the content source, the following are all the controls of the card-content source
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Completed jobs shows the total number of successful jobs, you can also click on Complete and open the statistics.
Errors
Errors will show the number of document errors if any; if there is at least one error, you can click on the number and go to the Error Page.
Statistics
It will show all the information available about the current crawl, including crawl type, documents per second, start time, jobs status, etc.
Start Full Crawl
Starts a full crawl, but before that it will show a warning indicating all incremental indexing data will be deleted.
Start Incremental Crawl
Starts an incremental crawl.
Start Test Crawl
Copy
Export
Enable/Disable
Delete
If you click the delete button a confirmation will appear, if you click OK the delete will proceed and the content source will be deleted.
The content sources can be in one of several states, in . In each state, some controls change and some are disabled. In the section above, we saw the controls of a content source, in . In this section we will see which are the controls for each state.
Group Name
The display name of the group, if the name is to long the name will appear follow by an ellipsis (e.g. ABC...), and if the mouse is over the name, a tool-tip will appear with the full name. The Group Name is also a link that will expand the content source, so we can see the content source inside it.
Number of Content Sources
The group will display the number of content sources that has contained.
Expand
If clicked, it will expand the content source, so we can see the content source inside it.
Add to Group
If clicked, Add to Group will open the group menu, and put the name of the group so we can only choose the content sources and click on Add Group.
Content Sources Status
Has well as the number of content sources the group will have the status of the content sources and how many content sources inside him has that specific status
Green: Stands for the Running status.
Blue: Stands for the Paused status.
Red: Stands for the three unsuccessful status Error, Failed and Aborted.
Orange: Stands for the three transitory status Pausing, Resuming and Stopping.
White: Stands for the idle status New and Completed and Canceled Cancelled.
Gray: Stands for the Disabled status.
Ungroup
If clicked, Ungroup will take all the content sources inside the group and put them in the first level (root), and it will delete the group.
This section walks through the steps necessary to create, use and dispose of a group, and how to interact with the group itself.
Click on the Group button in
the Action Bar,
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In Aspire Admin UI, we you can do filtering to filter the content sources, and we can apply several filters for a more accurate result.
With this filter, we You can do regex searches base on the Content Source Name and the Group Name. To make a search we just put the regex we want in the text field on the top right corner of the Action Bar and press the Enter key. Only the content sources that match the regex will be displays
The cookie filters are regular filters that will be saved in a cookie so once we apply a cookie filter, this will be active until we remove it. We can access the cookie filters by clicking on the Filter button , and when you activate a filter the Filter button will highlight . ,
We have three ( 3 ) categories of cookie filters, all of then explained below.
We have three ( 3 ) general filters:
The status filters will has all the possible status for the content sources, also it will have the All filter (Checked by default), if any of the status filters is checked, it will unchecked the All filter and only the content sources with matching the matching checked status will be displayed. If the All filter is checked again, it will unchecked all the status filters.
The connector filters will be build according to the types of content sources we have available, available for the aspire account, but it will always will have the the All filter (Checked by default), if any of the connector filters is checked, it will unchecked the All filter and only the content sources with matching the matching checked connector types will be displayed. If the All filter is checked again, it will unchecked all the connector filters.
The time filters can be applied for start and end time of the crawl.
Anchor Import Import
In Admin UI,
In Aspire UI 2.0 we can import a content source zip file and load the content source directly to our management page. For this we just need to click on the Import button in the Action Bar, this will open a browse window where wecan search for our content source zip file, select it and click open. Automatically the content source will be load into the management page.
To import a content source do the following steps:
Once you have clicked on open, the content source will appear in the screen as loading with a warning icon (1), which means the source icon is missing.
After it has loaded the content source will appear as New, and the source icon (1) will show up
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With Add Source we can choose , select the type of content source we you want to do by choosing the connector. The Add Source menu has three (3) main sections:.
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By clicking on the Custom Connectors button, we will Click Custom to open a window where we you can choose between two methods to install a custom connector , repository and configuration files, both . Both show as toggle buttons on at the top of the window.
The repository method is always the default
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With this option
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Maven repository. To install the custom connector
, fill the following fields
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Before accessing the configuration file method, an alert will
indicate that the
connectors added using this method
will not
be included in the Add Source menu.
The configuration files method requires
both the application file and
DXF file in the Aspire server. To install a custom connector using this method
, specify the direction of the application file.
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* If the dxf file doesn't have the new valid format for connectors, it won't be possible to configure the connector.
In case that a custom connector was added without an icon, and alert icon will appear before the connector's name.
If the added custom connector doesn't exist, the alert icon will be appear before the content source name and the icon option will be disabled.