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Configuration - <episerver.search> Section

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EPiServer CMS 6 R2 / Relate 2 R2

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This is a pseudocode description of the element structure of the episerver.community section. Each element name is also a link leading to the detailed information for that element

<episerver.search>
   <namedIndexingServices>
   <searchResultFilter>
</episerver.search>

<episerver.search>

<episerver.search active="bool"
                  dequeuePageSize="int"
                  dynamicDataStoreName="string"
                  htmlStripDisplayText="bool"
                  htmlStripMetadata="bool"
                  htmlStripTitle="bool"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameAcl="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameAuthors="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameCategories="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameCreated="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameCulture="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameDefault="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameDisplayText="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameId="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameItemStatus="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameModified="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameTitle="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameType="string"
                  indexingServiceFieldNameVirtualPath="string"
                  maxHitsFromIndexingService="int"
                  namedIndexesUriTemplate="string"
                  queueFlushInterval="int"
                  resetHttpMethod="string"
                  resetUriTemplate="string"
                  searchUriTemplate="string"
                  syndicationFeedAttributeNameTotalHits="string"
                  syndicationFeedAttributeNameVersion="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameBoostFactor="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameCulture="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameDataUri="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameIndexAction="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameItemStatus="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameNamedIndex="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNamePublicationEnd="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNamePublicationStart="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameReferenceId="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameScore="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameType="string"
                  syndicationItemAttributeNameVersion="string"
                  syndicationItemElementNameAcl="string"
                  syndicationItemElementNameMetadata="string"
                  syndicationItemElementNameVirtualPath="string"
                  updateUriTemplate="string"
                  useIndexingServicePaging="bool"
                  xmlQualifiedNamespace="string" >
   <namedIndexingServices>
   <searchResultFilter>
</episerver.search>

 

<episerver.search> Element Attributes

NameDefault ValueDescription

active

  

Defines whether the full text search service is active or not. No calls will be made to the search index if false.

dequeuePageSize

50

The page size to use when dequeueing the request queue.

dynamicDataStoreName

IndexRequestQueueDataStore

The name of the Dynamic Data Store.

htmlStripDisplayText

true

Defines whether to automatically strip HTML from the IndexItem DisplayText before sending it to indexing service.

htmlStripMetadata

true

Defines whether to automatically strip HTML from the IndexItem Metadata before sending it to indexing service.

htmlStripTitle

true

Defines whether to automatically strip HTML from the IndexItem Title before sending it to indexing service.

indexingServiceFieldNameAcl

EPISERVER_SEARCH_ACL

The names for different indexing service fileds.

indexingServiceFieldNameAuthors

EPISERVER_SEARCH_AUTHORS

indexingServiceFieldNameCategories

EPISERVER_SEARCH_CATEGORIES

indexingServiceFieldNameCreated

EPISERVER_SEARCH_CREATED

indexingServiceFieldNameCulture

EPISERVER_SEARCH_CULTURE

indexingServiceFieldNameDefault

 EPISERVER_SEARCH_DEFAULT

indexingServiceFieldNameDisplayText

EPISERVER_SEARCH_DISPLAYTEXT

indexingServiceFieldNameId

EPISERVER_SEARCH_ID

indexingServiceFieldNameItemStatus

EPISERVER_SEARCH_ITEMSTATUS

indexingServiceFieldNameModified

EPISERVER_SEARCH_MODIFIED

indexingServiceFieldNameTitle

EPISERVER_SEARCH_TITLE

indexingServiceFieldNameType

EPISERVER_SEARCH_TYPE

indexingServiceFieldNameVirtualPath

EPISERVER_SEARCH_VIRTUALPATH

maxHitsFromIndexingService

500

The maximum number of hits returned by the indexing service.

namedIndexesUriTemplate

/namedindexes/?accesskey={accesskey}

The uri template for getting all named indexes.

"{accesskey}" will be replaced with the accessKey attribute value of the registered service.

queueFlushInterval

30

The timer interval in seconds when the requests queue to indexing service should be dequeued.

resetHttpMethod

POST

The HTTP method for reset index requests to the indexing service.

resetUriTemplate

 /reset/?namedindex={namedindex}&accesskey={accesskey}

The uri template for reset index request to the indexing service.

"{accesskey}" will be replaced with the accessKey attribute value of the registered service.

searchUriTemplate

/search/?q={q}&namedindexes={namedindexes}&offset={offset}&limit={limit}&format=xml&accesskey={accesskey}

Gets and sets the uri template for search requests to the indexing service.

The Http method is always GET.

Required replaceables: "{q}", "{namedIndexes}".

syndicationFeedAttributeNameTotalHits

TotalHits

The names for the syndication feed attribute extensions.

syndicationFeedAttributeNameVersion

Version

syndicationItemAttributeNameBoostFactor

BoostFactor

 The names for the syndication feed item attribute extensions.

syndicationItemAttributeNameCulture

Culture

syndicationItemAttributeNameDataUri

DataUri

syndicationItemAttributeNameIndexAction

IndexAction

syndicationItemAttributeNameItemStatus

ItemStatus

syndicationItemAttributeNameNamedIndex

NamedIndex

syndicationItemAttributeNamePublicationEnd

PublicationEnd

syndicationItemAttributeNamePublicationStart

PublicationStart

syndicationItemAttributeNameReferenceId

ReferenceId

syndicationItemAttributeNameScore

Score

syndicationItemAttributeNameType

Type

syndicationItemAttributeNameVersion

Version

syndicationItemElementNameAcl

ACL

The names for the syndication item element extensions.

syndicationItemElementNameMetadata

Metadata

syndicationItemElementNameVirtualPath

VirtualPath

updateUriTemplate

 /update/?accesskey={accesskey}

The uri template for update reqeuest to the indexing service.

"{accesskey}" will be replaced with the accessKey attribute value of the registered service.

useIndexingServicePaging

true

Defines whether to send paging parameters passed to GetSearchResults (page and pagesize) to the service. If set to false page=1 and pagesize=[MaxHits] will be sent.

This should be set to false if any SearchResultFilter is plugged in.

xmlQualifiedNamespace

EPiServer.Search.IndexingService

 The namespace for XmlQualifiedName.

 

<namedIndexingServices>

<namedIndexingServices defaultService="string" >
      <services>
         <add accessKey="local"
              baseUri="string"
              certificateAllowUntrusted="bool"
              name="localIndexingService" >
            <certificate />
         ...
      </services>
   </namedIndexingServices>

<namedIndexingServices> Element Attributes

NameDefault ValueDescription

defaultService

  

The name of the service to be used.

A service with the specified name must exist in the <services> collection.

 

<services>/<add> Element Attributes

NameDefault ValueDescription

accessKey

  

The access key that will be used to replace "{accesskey}" in the *UriTemplate attributes defined on the <episerver.search> element.

baseUri

  

The base URI that will be used as a base for constructing the full URI for procedure calls.

This URI will be combined with the different *UriTemplate attributes defined on the <episerver.search> element.

certificateAllowUntrusted

false

Defines if server certificate validation should be bypassed.

name

  

Unique name for this service registration.

 

<searchResultFilter>

<searchResultFilter defaultInclude="bool" >
      <providers>
         <add name="string"
              type="string" />
         ...
      </providers>
   </searchResultFilter>

 

<searchResultFilter> Element Attributes

NameDefault ValueDescription

defaultInclude

false

Defines whether the default behaviour for filtering should be to include results when no provider is configured for the type.

 

<providers>/<add> Element Attributes

NameDefault ValueDescription

name

 

Unique name for this search result filter. 

type

  

The full name for this search result filter class.

The referenced class must inherit SearchResultFilterProvider and have a static instance property called "Instance".