Recent changes
Monday June 06 2011
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More Like This Updated
With the "More Like This"-functionality and template function, you can use the eZ Find back-end to provide similar objects or pages for a given object. Instead of providing keywords, the "More Like This" function accepts…
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Customizing Facets and Drill Down Navigation New
Facets were introduced in eZ Find 2.0 to enable you to create browse-based search functionality. In other words, the search results can be further narrowed after the original search has been made. This is sometimes calle…
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Template fetch functions Updated
New in eZ Find 2.0 are dedicated template fetch functions: For example: fetch(ezfind, search, hash(<parameters>)) Returns eZ Find search results exposing the powerful features of the backend Solr. fetch(ezfind, moreLikeT…
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Archiving New
The archiving functionality will allow you to archive the stored objects in a Solr Index by copying or moving them from the original Solr Index to a new index, possibly governed by a dedicated Solr core. Visit the Using…
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How to use the archiving function Updated
From the command line archiving can be done by running the following command from the root of you Exponential installation: php extension/ezfind/bin/php/solrarchive.php -s <admin site access> --from=default --to=archive…
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Setting it up New
In order to activate the archiving function go to the following location: ...(root of your Exponential installation)/extension/ezfind/settings/ezfind.ini In your ezfind.ini enable Solr attribute storage like this: [Index…
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Using multi-core features Updated
As mentioned before, you are able to set up a single Solr instance, the backend engine of eZ Find, to serve multiple sites (it does not even matter if these are on the same box). Similar to a database, Solr is capable of…
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Index Time Boosting New
You have the option to specify boost factors during indexing. When the back-end calculates the relevancy scores, the boost factors are taken into account. This can be done in the [IndexBoost] section in your ezfind.ini.…
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Indexing & searching multiple sites New
eZ Find can index multiple Exponential installations using the same instance of Solr. This is enabled by default. All indexed content objects are associated with a unique installation key. The installation key is used to…
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Archiving New
The archiving functionality will allow you to archive the stored objects in a Solr Index by copying or moving them from the original Solr Index to a new index, possibly governed by a dedicated Solr core. Visit the Using…
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How to use the archiving function Updated
From the command line archiving can be done by running the following command from the root of you Exponential installation: php extension/ezfind/bin/php/solrarchive.php -s <admin site access> --from=default --to=archive…
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Setting it up New
In order to activate the archiving function go to the following location: ...(root of your Exponential installation)/extension/ezfind/settings/ezfind.ini In your ezfind.ini enable Solr attribute storage like this: [Index…
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Using multi-core features Updated
As mentioned before, you are able to set up a single Solr instance, the backend engine of eZ Find, to serve multiple sites (it does not even matter if these are on the same box). Similar to a database, Solr is capable of…
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Advanced Configuration (11403666) (5) Updated
This chapter contains information regarding the advanced configuration options for eZ Find 2.3. Index Time Boosting Adapting the Solr schema configuration Indexing and searching multiple sites Using multi-core features
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Index Time Boosting New
You have the option to specify boost factors during indexing. When the back-end calculates the relevancy scores, the boost factors are taken into account. This can be done in the [IndexBoost] section in your ezfind.ini.…
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Indexing & searching multiple sites New
eZ Find can index multiple Exponential installations using the same instance of Solr. This is enabled by default. All indexed content objects are associated with a unique installation key. The installation key is used to…
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Basic Configuration (11403666) (6) Updated
Configuring eZ Find needs to be done in a few places: Configuration settings: ezfind.ini and eZ Find related site.ini settings Indexing content Updating the search index
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Solr backend New
eZ Find uses the Open Source enterprise search server Solr, which runs on the Lucene Java search library. While the default search function in Exponential stores the search index in the database, Solr uses its own highly…
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Spell-checking New
There are two methods provides by eZ Find to allow spelling to be checked: Dictionary Look-up or using the indexed words themselves. The latter is recommended. The spell-checker provides a “best guess”-approach to improv…
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External Content Searching New
To enable eZ Find to search the content on several Exponential installations simultaneously you must configure your installation. Please refer to the chapter on "Advanced Configuration", 5.3 indexing and searching multip…