How to move search indexes

Answer

To move the search index of an Archive Store from GFI Archiver:

Open the GFI Archiver web page
Navigate to: Configuration > Archive Stores
Select an Archive Store and click on the Summary button
Take a note of the Path to search index
- For example: C:\Program Files\GFI\Archiver\Indexes\2015 Jan
Stop the GFI Archiver Search service
Copy the entire index folder from step 4 to the new location
- For example, copy: C:\Program Files\GFI\Archiver\Indexes\2015 Jan
- to
- E:\Archiver\Indexes\2015 Jan
Start the GFI Archiver Search service
Open the GFI Archiver web page
Navigate to: Configuration > Archive Stores
Select the same Archive Store again and click on the Edit button
Complete wizard changing the Search Index location to the new location
Confirm the index is online (Configuration > Archive Stores) and searchable
Delete old search index folder from disk

Choose files or drag and drop files

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