For those of you who have enabled Full-Text Indexing, you know that when it works it executes searches very quickly returning results for not only e-mail messages but also Word, Excel, HTML, and Po...
Published Jul 22, 2005
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How does Outlook 2003 Cached Mode leverage Exchange 2003 Full-Text Indexing?
I guess since no one has asked, I just gotta know... WHY?
I've got everyone going on cached exchange mode to cut down banging on the server. Also, it is great for my laptop and home users. So why isn't the full-text index used whenever a server connection is available, NO MATTER WHAT?
Maybe I'm not supposed to have cached mode on all the workstations in the company, but certainly, home users and laptop users NEED cached mode. So why can't they use the full-text index when connected?
This makes zero sense to me because queries made against the local database take several minutes. I have to run Copernic search engine on my desktop machine just to have decent text search of my email.
I've got everyone going on cached exchange mode to cut down banging on the server. Also, it is great for my laptop and home users. So why isn't the full-text index used whenever a server connection is available, NO MATTER WHAT?
Maybe I'm not supposed to have cached mode on all the workstations in the company, but certainly, home users and laptop users NEED cached mode. So why can't they use the full-text index when connected?
This makes zero sense to me because queries made against the local database take several minutes. I have to run Copernic search engine on my desktop machine just to have decent text search of my email.