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Search Topology Operations in SharePoint Server 2010

April 2010

Search Topology Operations in SharePoint Server 2010 Firaz Samet, Brion Stone, Nathan Treloar Microsoft Corporation April 2010 Applies to: Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Summary: This white paper describes how to use the Windows PowerShell™ command-line interface to add components to scale out the search topology in Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2010. It also describes how to perform a full topology import and export.

Contents Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................2 Permissions required for topology operations .........................................................................................................3 Common Windows PowerShell code ......................................................................................................................3 Retrieving the search service application object ...............................................................................................3 Checking the search service instance ..............................................................................................................3 Query scale-out .................................................................................................................................................5 Query topologies..........................................................................................................................................5 Add query components .................................................................................................................................5 Index partitions ...........................................................................................................................................6 Property encoding="utf-8"?> dce97454-ae28-4410-ac28-b69b5d69d46d 9c3574fa-2856-4f7e-a8d5-a41c30a83e26 SearchServerName DatabaseServerName SearchApplicationName f7f9ac79-532d-4be8-bf4e-9f0c34f62cf3 DatabaseServerName-PropertyDatabaseName DatabaseServerName PropertyDatabaseName 9caa108a-9fce-46be-bed4-65a6f1678e5b

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Search Topology Operations in SharePoint Server 2010

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SearchServerName E:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Servers\14.0\Data\Office Server\Applications 6d801313-54f4-466c-a0be-ee7daa8b1de4 False DatabaseServerName-PropertyDatabaseName DatabaseServerName-SearchApplicationName_CrawlStore DatabaseServerName SearchApplicationName_CrawlStore 4117bf9e-9eac-4e2d-b4ad-4bce6b4b7dd8 False SearchServerName F:\Program Files\Microsoft Office Servers\14.0\Data\Office Server\Applications f0c93f38-6799-4c47-9383-5c8ca0a84322 DatabaseServerName-SearchApplicationName_CrawlStore

Conclusion Search in SharePoint Server 2010 offers major design improvements that allow very flexible system deployment. Many scale-out options give you more control to improve search performance. Whether the goal is to improve crawl performance, query performance, or both; there are plenty of options to reach that goal.

Additional resources Manage search topology (http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee805956(office.14).aspx) Technical diagrams (SharePoint Server 2010) (http://technet.microsoft.com/enus/library/cc263199(office.14).aspx) Search cmdlets (SharePoint Server 2010) (http://technet.microsoft.com/enus/library/ee906563(office.14).aspx)

About the authors 

Firaz Samet is a Software Development Engineer in Test and has been with Microsoft since 2006. He worked on search administration and topology in SharePoint Server 2010.

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Brion Stone is a Senior Program Manager in the Microsoft Enterprise Search Group and has been with Microsoft since 2000. His current focus is on SharePoint search topology, manageability, and performance, building on his past experience in Windows Live services and Internet client applications. Nathan Treloar is Principal Search Technology Evangelist in the Microsoft Enterprise Search Group where he has responsibility for the group’s technology innovation and evangelism programs.

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