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Q319506: INFO: Index Server Does Not Support Mounted Volumes

Article: Q319506
Product(s): Internet Information Server
Version(s): 3.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 10-MAY-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Index Server version 3.0 
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SUMMARY
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When you run Indexing Service, Index Server does not detect changes to a catalog
if the data is located on a mounted volume. You must re-scan the catalog for
Index Server to detect the changes.

MORE INFORMATION
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Indexing Service does not support mounted volumes because of limitations in the
underlying file system notification systems.

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbIdxServSearch kbAudDeveloper
Version           : :3.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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