Ctera C800 - Setting Up File Search

CTERA C-Series User Guide 271
This chapter explains how to enable and configure file search.
In This Chapter
Overview ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 271
Workflow ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 271
Enabling/Disabling File Search--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 272
Scheduling File Index Updates --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 273
Manually Starting Index Updates ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 275
Overview
The CTERA appliance search engine enables users to search for files by name. The search
engine can be enabled and disabled. Updating the search engine's index can be done
manually and can be scheduled to be done automatically.
Workflow
To use file search, do the following:
1 Enable file search.
See Enabling/Disabling File Search (on page 272).
2 Do one or more of the following:
Schedule automatic file index updates.
See Scheduling File Index Updates (on page 273).
The files in cloud storage will be indexed according to the configured schedule.
Manually start indexing of the files in cloud storage.
See Manually Starting Index Updates (on page 275)
The files will be indexed immediately.
Users can now search for files, as described in Searching for Files (on page 284).
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Setting Up File Search