The File system connector will crawl content from file system location.
Features
Some of the features of the File 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 retries several types of documents, listed bellow are the inclusions and exclusions of these documents.
Include
- Folder
- Files
Limitations
File system connector has the following limitations:
- Does not feature document level security
- For that, you need to use the CIFS Connector.
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