SharePoint Search Admin

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:55:41 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 search functions. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Add multiple Lotus Notes Content Source by one click
Add multiple Lotus Notes DB to single Content Source(Notes/Custom)
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .080b 06.02.08
+Keywords and Bestbets management. Backup and restore whole collection with XML files.

Ver .071 - Suspender 03.01.08
+PAUSE/RESUME all schedules, contributed by Larry Kuhn (Thanks!)

Ver .071 02.09.08
+Automatically append a content source cid after Edit Content Source page (For example, http://moss:90/Default.aspx => http://moss:90/Default.aspx?cid=23)
+A prototype custom content source edit page, can only display information about custom content source now, will be improved later

Ver .07 02.08.08
+Add Multiple Lotus Notes databases to Custom Content Source by one click.
+Can specify content source edit page.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .080b 06.02.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

RELEASED: SharePoint Search Admin ver .080b (Jun 02, 2008)

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:55:38 GMT

Ver .080b - 06.02.08
+Best Bets management, backup and restore.

UPDATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .080b (Jun 02, 2008)

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:55:38 GMT

Ver .080b - 06.02.08
+Best Bets management, backup and restore.

CREATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .080b (Jun 02, 2008)

Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:43:42 GMT

Ver .080b - 03.01.08
+Best Bets management, backup and restore.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:17:20 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 search functions. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Add multiple Lotus Notes Content Source by one click
Add multiple Lotus Notes DB to single Content Source(Notes/Custom)
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .071 - Suspender 03.01.08
+PAUSE/RESUME all schedules, contributed by Larry Kuhn (Thanks!)

Ver .071 02.09.08
+Automatically append a content source cid after Edit Content Source page (For example, http://moss:90/Default.aspx => http://moss:90/Default.aspx?cid=23)
+A prototype custom content source edit page, can only display information about custom content source now, will be improved later

Ver .07 02.08.08
+Add Multiple Lotus Notes databases to Custom Content Source by one click.
+Can specify content source edit page.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .071 Suspender 03.01.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

UPDATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .071 - Suspender (Mar 01, 2008)

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:15:54 GMT

Ver .071 - Suspender 03.01.08
+PAUSE/RESUME all schedules, contributed by Larry Kuhn (Thanks!)

CREATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .071 - Suspender (Mar 01, 2008)

Sat, 01 Mar 2008 15:10:45 GMT

Ver .71
+PAUSE/RESUME all schedules, contributed by Larry Kuhn (Thanks!)

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:11:50 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Search Server 2008 search functions. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Add multiple Lotus Notes Content Source by one click
Add multiple Lotus Notes DB to single Content Source(Notes/Custom)
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .071 02.09.08
+Automatically append a content source cid after Edit Content Source page (For example, http://moss:90/Default.aspx => http://moss:90/Default.aspx?cid=23)
+A prototype custom content source edit page, can only display information about custom content source now, will be improved later

Ver .07 02.08.08
+Add Multiple Lotus Notes databases to Custom Content Source by one click.
+Can specify content source edit page.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .071 02.09.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

RELEASED: SharePoint Search Admin ver .071 (Feb 09, 2008)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:10:30 GMT

Ver .071 02.09.08
+Automatically append a content source cid after Edit Content Source page (For example, http://moss:90/Default.aspx => http://moss:90/Default.aspx?cid=23)
+A prototype custom content source edit page, can only display information about custom content source now, will be improved later

CREATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .071 (Feb 09, 2008)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 16:10:30 GMT

UPDATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .05 (Sep 03, 2007)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:47:12 GMT

Ver .05 09.04.07
+Add Custom Content Source Tab. This is useful when you want to deploy your own protcol handlers.

Ver .041 07.23.07
Added a readme file
*Minor bug fixes
*BUG: Cannot use IP or domain name as Domino Server Name ->resolved
*BUG: Press Get Site did not clear listbox items ->resolved

Ver .04 07.16.07
Added crawl management
+Start Full/Incremental Crawl
+Stop Crawl
+Pause/Resume Crawl
+"About" information
Code cleanup, error handler added. Comments added. UI reorganized.

Notes Monitor v1 rlsed.

Ver .03 07.13.07
+Daily Content Source Schedule Add/Modify
+Weekly Content Source Schedule Add/Modify
+Monthly Content Source Schedule Add/Modify

Did not add error handler, so use at your own risk
Working on Notes Monitor

Ver .01 - Ver .02 07.11.07
+Basic Add/Delete Content Source feature
+Lotus Notes Content Source ADD
+Website Content Source ADD*
+File Share Content Source ADD*
+SharePoint Content Source ADD*

UPDATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin Walkthrough (Jul 24, 2007)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 12:46:42 GMT

In this walkthrough, you will see every functions of current version (0.41) of MSA. It can also be used as a Hands-On Lab, LOL :)

It contains:
Installation
Notes COM object configuration
Delete a Content Source
Add a Website Content Source
Add multiple Lotus Notes Content Source at one click
Create Crawl Schedules for Content Sources
Tools for management crawl status, kick off crawls, remove crawl rules, etc.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:38:47 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin, aka MSA, is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 search. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Batchly Add Lotus Notes Content Source
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .07 02.08.08
+Add Multiple Lotus Notes databases to Custom Content Source by one click.
+Can specify content source edit page.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .07 02.08.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

CREATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .07 (Feb 08, 2008)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:28:06 GMT

Ver .07 02.08.08
+Add Multiple Lotus Notes databases to Custom Content Source by one click.
+Can specify content source edit page.

RELEASED: SharePoint Search Admin ver .07 (Feb 08, 2008)

Fri, 08 Feb 2008 08:28:06 GMT

Ver .07 02.08.08
+Add Multiple Lotus Notes databases to Custom Content Source by one click.
+Can specify content source edit page.

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:47:34 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin, aka MSA, is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 search. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Batchly Add Lotus Notes Content Source
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Screenshot: Add several Lotus Notes DB in one content source

Screenshot: Add several Lotus Notes DB in one content source

Screenshot: Crawl log, can see two Notes DBs are being indexed in one content sources

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .06 02.02.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:45:28 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin, aka MSA, is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 search. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Batchly Add Lotus Notes Content Source
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .06 02.02.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 10:44:41 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin, aka MSA, is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 search. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Batchly Add Lotus Notes Content Source
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .06 02.02.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

UPDATED WIKI: Home

paradiso — Sat, 02 Feb 2008 07:32:04 GMT

Project Description
SharePoint Search Admin, aka MSA, is a windows form based tool to manage Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 search. It can manage content sources, schedules, and crawl status. Please note that source code is included in release packages.

(Formerly named MOSS Search Admin)

Some additional functions which default SharePoint Server interface cannot provide:
Add/Schedule Custom Content Source
Batchly Add Lotus Notes Content Source
Schedule all types of content sources without webpage javascript errors

For MS internal questions, please contact: Jie Li (GCR)@MSFT.
Others please post your questions on discussions.

A small set of features will be added in the coming days. For example, detect start addresses that are already in the content source.

The whole UI will be complete rewritten in the next major release to provide a full function search management UI.

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)

Recent Releases:

SharePoint Search Admin Ver .06 02.02.08

MOSS Search Admin Walkthrough

Notes Monitor Ver .01 07.13.07

UPDATED RELEASE: SharePoint Search Admin ver .06 (Feb 02, 2008)

Sat, 02 Feb 2008 06:57:50 GMT

Ver .06 02.02.08

+Add multiple Lotus Notes start addresses in single content source
(Can support 250,000 Lotus Notes databases in single SSP instead of 500 in SharePoint 2007/Search Server 2008)