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16.

To enable the search appliance to crawl the repository’s content, add the URL
provided by the connector to the search appliance’s crawl configuration follow
patterns:

a.

In the search appliance Admin Console, click Content Sources > Web Crawl
> Start and Block URLs
.

b.

Under Follow Patterns, add the URL that contains the hostname of the
machine that hosts the connector and the port where the connector runs.
For example, you might enter http://connector.example.com:5678/doc/

where connector.example.com is the hostname of the machine that hosts
the connector.
By default the connector runs on port 5678.

c.

Click Save.

17. In the folder where you installed the connector, review, and if needed, edit

logging.properties

.

For more information, See “Configure Connector Logs” in the

Administration Guide

.

18. In the same folder, run the run.bat file.

Step 3 Configure adaptor-config.properties variables

Optionally, you can edit or add additional configuration variables to the adaptor-
config.properties

file. The following table lists the most important variables that

pertain to the Connector for File Systems, as well as their default values. See also
“Common configuration options” in the the

Administration Guide

.

Variable

Description

Default

server.port

Port from which
documents are served.
GSA crawls this port.
Each instance of a
Connector on same
machine requires a
unique port.

5678

server.dashboardPort

Port on which to view
web page showing
information and
diagnostics.

5679