Hah; there's not a way to inquire in the UI, if that's what you mean.  But
if you see "Alfresco webscript" in the list of repository connection types,
you've got a version that supports that connector.

Thanks,
Karl


On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 12:17 PM, Paul Farrell <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks Rafa.
>
> As an aside, is there an easy way to identify which version of ManifoldCF
> you are on?
>
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> 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]>
> 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) 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 would hate to waste time with out of date information.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]> 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]>
>> 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]>
>>> 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).
>>>> 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
>>>>
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>>>> Senior Search Consultant
>>>>
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>>>> On 19 Oct 2015, at 15:12, Muhammed Olgun <[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]>
>>>> 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 , 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]
>>>>> > 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.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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