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Vincent Gullotta
Copper Contributor
Jan 30, 2018

Access Denied when logging into customer site as Crawl Service Account

I am struggling with getting the crawl service account to successfully crawl SharePoint sites in one of our SharePoint Foundation 2010 farms. If I try to login to a site collection using the crawl ac...
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Vincent Gullotta
Copper Contributor
Jan 30, 2018
Also, quick note, this crawl runs fine using the farm credentials instead of the crawl account's creds, so I'm guessing this is a permissions issue somewhere.
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Trevor Seward
MVP
Jan 30, 2018

Does the account have Full Read rights in the User Policy on the Web Application?

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    Vincent Gullotta
    Copper Contributor
    Jan 30, 2018
    Yeah, the account does have full read permissions on all web applications.

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