Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting crawling and index-creation-related issues is covered in this section.

→ Note that for additional troubleshooting details, please refer to the last chapter in this book, “Troubleshooting,” beginning p. 615, Chapter 23.

Viewing the Gatherer Log

Q1: I need to view the Gatherer Log after SPS updates an index.
Each time SharePoint Portal Server updates an index, it creates what is called a gatherer log file for the workspace. This file contains data about URLs that SharePoint Portal Server accesses while creating an index. The file records successful accesses, access errors, and accesses disallowed by rules (should the administrator or coordinator need to debug the index restrictions). This log may be viewed for up ...

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