Configure external site as content sources in sharepoint search
Hi, In my previous post( Creating and configuring Search service application ) I explained how to configure the search service application and its configuration. We can also search the external sites content using the SharePoint search just by creating new content source. Follow the given steps to create the new content source for external site. To get to the Manage Content Sources page Verify that the user account that is performing this procedure is a service application administrator for the Search service application. On the Home page of the SharePoint Central Administration Web site, in the Application Management section, click Manage service applications . On the Manage Service Applications page, click Search Service Application . On the Search Administration Page, in the Crawling section, click Content Sources . After clicking on the link you will be redirected to the page where all the available content sources are displayed. To ...