Configuring and Administering SharePoint Search

SharePoint Portal Server 2003 has a useful Search mechanism built in that allows users to search content both within the portal and outside the portal itself. This can prove to be valuable for organizations that want to consolidate and track information. Along with the increased search capabilities, however, comes the need to administer this system and to understand the individual administration points required.

Adding and Managing Content Sources

One of SharePoint's key features is the capability to index and search information not only in the portal itself but in multiple external sources as well. For example, a portal can be set up to crawl and index information from a competitor's website, or ...

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