Windows Share SMB 2/3 V2 Connector Configuration Reference
The Windows Share connector can access content in a Windows Share or Server Message Block (SMB 2 and 3 protocols)/Common Internet File System (CIFS) filesystem.
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Connector for Windows (SMB) shares
description - string
Optional description
<= 125 characters
pipeline - stringrequired
Name of the IndexPipeline used for processing output.
>= 1 characters
Match pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$
diagnosticLogging - boolean
Enable diagnostic logging; disabled by default
Default: false
parserId - string
The Parser to use in the associated IndexPipeline.
Match pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$
coreProperties - Core Properties
Common behavior and performance settings.
fetchSettings - Fetch Settings
System level settings for controlling fetch behavior and performance.
indexingInactivityTimeout - number
The maximum amount of time to wait for indexing results (in seconds). If exceeded, the job will fail with an indexing inactivity timeout.
>= 60
<= 691200
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 86400
Multiple of: 1
pluginInactivityTimeout - number
The maximum amount of time to wait for plugin activity (in seconds). If exceeded, the job will fail with a plugin inactivity timeout.
>= 60
<= 691200
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 600
Multiple of: 1
indexMetadata - boolean
When enabled the metadata of skipped items will be indexed to the content collection.
Default: false
indexContentFields - boolean
When enabled, content fields will be indexed to the crawl-db collection.
Default: false
asyncParsing - boolean
When enabled, content will be indexed asynchronously.
Default: false
indexingThreads - number
Maximum number of indexing threads; defaults to 4.This setting controls the number of threads in the indexing service used for processing content documents emitted by this datasource.Higher values can sometimes help with overall fetch performance.
>= 1
<= 10
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 4
Multiple of: 1
pluginInstances - number
Maximum number of plugin instances for distributed fetching. Only specified number of plugin instanceswill do fetching. This is useful for distributing load between different instances.
<= 500
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 0
Multiple of: 1
fetchResponseScheduledTimeout - number
The maximum amount of time for a response to be scheduled. The task will be canceled if this setting is exceeded.
>= 1000
<= 500000
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 300000
Multiple of: 1
numFetchThreads - number
Maximum number of fetch threads; defaults to 20.This setting controls the number of threads that call the Connectors fetch method.Higher values can, but not always, help with overall fetch performance.
>= 1
<= 500
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 20
Multiple of: 1
id - stringrequired
A unique identifier for this Configuration.
>= 1 characters
Match pattern: ^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$
properties - Windows Share properties
Plugin specific properties.
authentication - Authentication Properties
domain - string
Windows File Share Domain
username - string
Windows File Share Username
password - string
Windows File Share Password
server - Server Properties
serverName - string
The Windows share server name. (FQDN or IP)
shares - array[object]
List of Windows 'Shares' to be crawled
object attributes:{shareName
required : {
display name: Share Name
type: string
}paths
: {
display name: Folder/File path inside a share
type: array
}}
connection - Connection Properties
connectTimeout - number
Timeout sets Read, Write, and Transact timeouts (default is 120 seconds)
>= -2147483648
<= 2147483647
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 120
Multiple of: 1
socketTimeout - number
Socket Timeout (default is 0 seconds, blocks forever)
>= -2147483648
<= 2147483647
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 180
Multiple of: 1
enableDfs - boolean
Whether or not to enable distributed windows file shares.
Default: true
multiProtocolNegotiate - boolean
Enable multi protocol negotiate
Default: true
enableDataEncryption - boolean
Enable to crawl encrypted data from the server side
Default: false
security - Security Trimming Properties
enabled - boolean
Enable query-time security-trimming
Default: true
collectionId - string
Id of the collection to be used for storing ACL records. If not specified, ACL collection name will be generated automatically using pattern '<datasource_id>_access_control_hierarchy'.
limitDocument - Limit documents Properties
Documents filtering options
includedFileExtensions - array[string]
Set of file extensions to be fetched. If specified, all non-matching files will be skipped.
Default:
excludedFileExtensions - array[string]
A set of all file extensions to be skipped from the fetch.
Default:
inclusiveRegexes - array[string]
Regular expressions for path patterns to include. This will limit this datasource to only paths that match the regular expression.
Default:
exclusiveRegexes - array[string]
Regular expressions for path patterns to exclude. This will limit this datasource to only paths that do not match the regular expression.
Default:
maxSizeBytes - number
Used for excluding files size larger than the configured value.
>= -2147483648
<= 2147483647
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: -1
Multiple of: 1
minSizeBytes - number
Used for excluding files size smaller than the configured value.
>= -2147483648
<= 2147483647
exclusiveMinimum: false
exclusiveMaximum: false
Default: 1
Multiple of: 1
indexFolderMetadata - boolean
Enable indexing of folder metadata.
Default: false