To configure the connector to extract data from an Exchange repository, follow these steps.
To configure the connector
ExchangeConnectorCFS.cfg
, in the connector’s installation folder).In the [FetchTasks]
section, create a new fetch task. For example:
[FetchTasks] Number=1 0=MyTask
In the [TaskName]
section, set the following parameters:
Profile
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The name of the MAPI profile that you configured. |
Password
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The password required to use the MAPI profile and access the Exchange repository. Autonomy recommends that you encrypt the password. For information about how to do this, see Encrypt Passwords. |
(Optional) You might want to set additional parameters to limit the messages that are retrieved. There are many parameters that can be used to do this. For a complete list, refer to the Exchange Connector Reference.
StoreRegex
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A regular expression. The connector only processes stores that match the regular expression. |
FolderRegex
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A regular expression. The connector only processes folders that match the regular expression. |
MessageMinDate
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A date (specified using epoch seconds). The connector only retrieves messages that were created after this date. |
MessageFilterLua
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The path to a Lua script to filter the messages in the repository. The connector only retrieves messages that pass the filter. For information about how to filter messages using a Lua Script, see Filter Messages using a Lua Script. |
For example:
[MyTask] Profile=Exchange2010 Password=h20dl38ahvl35srq StoreRegex=.*ou=UK.* FolderRegex=.*Inbox MessageFilterLua=C:\Autonomy\Scripts\messagefilter.lua
In the [Ingestion]
section, set the IndexDatabase
parameter to the name of the IDOL database into which you want to index the data.
Save and close the configuration file.
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