Thanks Rafa. As an aside, is there an easy way to identify which version of ManifoldCF you are on?
Cheers Paul Farrell Senior Search Consultant 109-123 Clifton Street, London EC2A 4LD T +44 (0) 207 183 6865 | funnelback.com <http://www.funnelback.com/> UNITED KINGDOM | AUSTRALIA | NEW ZEALAND | POLAND | UNITED STATES Connect with us: LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/company/funnelback> - Twitter <https://twitter.com/funnelback> Funnelback UK Ltd is a limited liability company registered in England & Wales. Registered address: Zetland House 109-123, Clifton Street, London. EC2A 4LD. Company registration number: 07004264. > On 19 Oct 2015, at 16:54, Rafa Haro <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > All you need to do is to install this webscript > <https://github.com/maoo/alfresco-indexer> within your Alfresco instance. The > connector itself is already part of the most recent versions of ManifoldCF > > Cheers, > Rafa > > On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Paul Farrell <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Ok, thanks again guys. > > The Webscript connector it is. > > I realise I am asking a lot here but are there any easy-to-follow guidelines > on how to get this Webscript connector installed? I see there is a GitHub > page here (https://github.com/maoo/alfresco-webscript-manifold-connector > <https://github.com/maoo/alfresco-webscript-manifold-connector>) which > discusses it (although it directs you to a repository of files). > > I am just keen to make sure that any steps I follow to try and get this > Webscript connector installed and working are updated, reliable steps. I > would hate to waste time with out of date information. > > Thanks all > > > >> On 19 Oct 2015, at 16:23, Muhammed Olgun <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi Paul, >> >> I suggest that you should use Alfresco Webscript as Karl mentioned. Web >> services is so slow compared to other services and I've also checked that >> Alfresco CMIS web services does not return change token(may be there is >> something that I don't know). >> >> By the way current version of CMIS connector is not aware of change token. I >> would write a patch for you if alfresco supports change token property. >> >> Thanks! >> Muhammed >> 19 Eki 2015 Pzt, saat 18:11 tarihinde Karl Wright <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> şunu yazdı: >> Hi Paul, >> >> The Alfresco Webscript connector is a wholly different connector that has no >> relation to the CMIS connector. It requires an Alfresco webscript plugin be >> installed on your Alfresco server to work, though. >> >> Hope that helps. >> >> Karl >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 10:32 AM, Paul Farrell <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Hi Muhammed/Karl, >> >> Firstly, thank-you so much for taking the time to reply. It is very much >> appreciated. >> >> Currently I am using the AtomPub for my CMIS repository connection. I have >> just read something which may shed a little light on this. The post read >> that change tokens are not passed via AtomPub connections >> (https://forums.alfresco.com/forum/developer-discussions/alfresco-api/cmis-change-log-token-problem-using-opencmis-03282011-1758 >> >> <https://forums.alfresco.com/forum/developer-discussions/alfresco-api/cmis-change-log-token-problem-using-opencmis-03282011-1758>). >> If true, this would explain why ManifoldCF may be unable to determine a >> change in Alfresco. >> >> It looks like I have two possible options left open to me (correct me if I’m >> wrong): >> >> 1. I look to use ‘Web Services’ instead of ‘AtomPub’ for the connection >> mechanism >> 2. I upgrade ManifoldCF so that I can use the ‘Web Scripts’ connector? (or >> is this the same as the ‘Web Services’ connection mentioned above?) >> >> Thanks again, >> >> Paul >> >> Paul Farrell >> Senior Search Consultant >> >> 109-123 Clifton Street, London EC2A 4LD >> T +44 (0) 207 183 6865 <tel:%2B44%20%280%29%20207%20183%206865> | >> funnelback.com <http://www.funnelback.com/> >> >> UNITED KINGDOM | AUSTRALIA | NEW ZEALAND | POLAND | UNITED STATES >> >> Connect with us: LinkedIn <http://www.linkedin.com/company/funnelback> - >> Twitter <https://twitter.com/funnelback> >> >> Funnelback UK Ltd is a limited liability company registered in England & >> Wales. Registered address: Zetland House 109-123, Clifton Street, London. >> EC2A 4LD. Company registration number: 07004264. >> >>> On 19 Oct 2015, at 15:12, Muhammed Olgun <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi Paul, >>> >>> Repositories should give information to ManifoldCF when they updated. >>> Current CMIS connector reindex document if the lastest version of the >>> document has changed, not updated. >>> >>> There is a change token property in CMIS specification and it should change >>> when document is updated so ManifoldCF can understand that document is >>> updated but implementing change token property is optional. I've checked >>> Alfresco's CMIS web site and seen that they didn't set the change token. >>> >>> I think, there is nothing we can do at this point. >>> >>> 19 Eki 2015 Pzt, 15:59 tarihinde, Karl Wright <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> şunu yazdı: >>> Hi Paul, >>> >>> This looks like a bug in the CMIS connector to me; usually the document >>> version string the connector constructs should be adequate to detect all >>> changes. Can you create a ticket? https://issues.apache.org/jira >>> <https://issues.apache.org/jira> , project ManifoldCF. Please include what >>> version of MCF you are using here. FWIW, this may be in fact a bug in the >>> Alfresco CMIS implementation, but we'll have to have some back and forth >>> before I can determine that for sure. >>> >>> In the meantime, have you considered using the Alfresco Webscript >>> connector? It's the preferred way to do Alfresco indexing, although there >>> have been issues reported having to do with running it on some >>> configurations of Alfresco. I'm not entirely sure what the problem is >>> there; maybe a version dependency of some kind. >>> >>> Karl >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Paul Farrell <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> Hi Everyone, >>> >>> Hoping someone may be able to advise. >>> >>> I am currently using Manifold, together with a CMIS connector, to retrieve >>> and index content from an Alfresco repository. >>> >>> All is going well apart from, what I would call, the ‘incremental crawl’. >>> >>> The main issue I am having is that the modification of a document’s >>> security settings, in Alfresco, is not being picked up in next Manifold >>> crawl. As an example I have a document ‘TestDoc1’ which has user A and B as >>> Consumers. I run a crawl in Manifold and it picks up the documents fine. >>> The security is set as expected. I then remove ‘User A’ from the security >>> of that document and re-run the Manifold crawl. User A can still see the >>> document in the local search engine. >>> >>> It is as if Manifold is not treating the security update as a >>> ‘modification’ and is therefore not refreshing it. Note that if I go into >>> the Output Connections, edit and save the relevant output connection and >>> then click ‘Remove all associated documents’, the next time I crawl, the >>> changes are picked up. It is clear that Manifold is just not updating >>> whatever internal record it has for this item. >>> >>> Any ideas? >>> >>> Many thanks. >>> >> >> > >
