I have created a custom column that I would like to use in the result
set that I am returning to the user.
In my .idq file I have added this section:
***************************

I have removed the numbers from my noise.enu file (using American English
locale).  I can get results for whole numbers and alpha-numeric words.  A
decimal number does not show up when I search for it.  Some of the decimal
numbers are currency so I tried with the dollar sign as ...

When I try to run a query on indexing service I do not get accurate results.
For example.
Say im trying to find a .pdf file with the following name....  abc1234.pdf
but I don't know the full file name..all I know is... abc123

Gurus,
Recently we noticed that the index catelog files (*.CI) used by the indexing
services located in the InetPub\Catalog.wci folder were huge. eg: 3GB!
what could have caused this to be so big? or is this normail?

I suspect that directory's size to be indexed (no matter about the
number of documents or files there are in) cannot be larger than 100 Gb
so if I get a lerger directory is better to split in two directories.
Am I Wrong?

I have the above question about the search in the database. Any help is
appreciated.

At first sight, The user interface for configuration of Index server
looks like a big mess. I am beginning to find my way around, but I
still have some unanswered questions.
Which catalogs are affected by "Index this resource" setting that you

I run an intranet on Windows 2003 for a local Government organisation based
in Northamptonshire, England.
All of our PostCodes (equivalent to Zip Codes) are like 'NN1 2XY'.
Using Indexing Service to search seems to discriminate against us most

hello to everyboty
if i search for a string containded (and I know it, the stringe is
there) in a xls file I geto no results.
If I open the file and save it then if I do a query I get the result.

I saw it was possible to query multiple catalogs with Index Server, even on
remote servers. For example, doing this:
SELECT DocAuthor, size,  DocTitle,  write
 FROM (TABLE MyFirstserver.MyCatalog..SCOPE('"/Specs"')

This is about the same subject as the previous post but I am trying it
differently.
I just create a list of the servers I want to search  run the queries and
then merge the data sets from each query. But I want to put the name of the

Just wondering in regards to the Windows 2003 Indexing service, is it
possible to make it only index during set hours or schedule, because at
the moment even if i have it on the lowest performance tuning settings
it still slows the server down heaps by reading the disks seemingly

we have an asp script to do advanced query on a catalog. We have noted
that the query was longer if we choose to order the answer by date of
write rather than filename. Does it normal ? Are there something to do
to optimize the query ? I state that we use in the script this object

Hello to all
there is the way to force or to set the index server to do a
incremental analysis for example each day at 7.00 am or for example
each two hours ? I should use a batch file but how?

Hello to all
In windows 2003 server sp1  I indexed 520.000 files, they are .pdf .doc
.txt .ppt.
The directory is about 220 gb