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The File system connector will crawl content from the file system location. 



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Features


Some of the features of the File system connector System connector include:

  • Performs incremental crawling (so that only new/updated documents are indexed)
  • Metadata extraction
  • Is search engine independent
  • Runs from any machine with access to the given folder
  • Filter the crawled documents by paths (including file names) using regex patterns
  • Supports Windows/Linux/MacOS file systems
  • Supports Archive file processing, for more info visit Archive files processing


Content Retrieved


The File System connector retrieves several types of documents. Listed below are the inclusions and exclusions to these documents.

Include

  • Folder
  • Files


Limitations 


The File System connector has the following limitations:

It does not feature Document Level security. Please use the CIFS Connector instead.

Anything we should add? Please let us know.