Episerver CMS Connector: Adding a New Connection

Setting Name	Description
Display Name	The name of the connection.

Setting Name	Description
Server	The database server name (ServerName) or a named instance (ServerName\InstanceName)
Port	Default 1433. 0 if one uses a named instance for the field above.
Database	The name of the Episerver CMS database.
Use integrated security	Checked / Unchecked (see next item for details)
User Name	The username of a user with read access to the Episerver CMS database. If the user is an Active Directory user, then check off the Use integrated security option, If on the other hand the user is an SQL Authentication User, then leave the check box unchecked.
Password	The password of index user.
Connection timeout (in seconds)	Advanced options. Default 15.
Command timeout (in seconds)	Advanced options. Default 30.
Database Schema	The schema of the Episerver CMS database. Usually dbo.

For more information about Virtual Roles and table names go to Episerver CMS Connector: Security.

Setting Name	Description
Episerver CMS URL:	The Episerver URL. Ex value: http://intranet
Membership User Table	Membership User Table. Example value: tblSynchedUser
Membership User Table Column Name	Membership User Table Column Name. Example value: UserName
Membership Role Table	Membership Role Table. Example value: tblSynchedUserRole
Membership Role Table Column Name	Membership Role Table Column Name. Example value: RoleName
All Virtual Roles	List of all virtual roles configured in Episerver. Example value: 'Everyone', 'Administrators', 'WebAdmins'
Virtual Role 1	The Episerver connector supports configuring two virtual roles for indexing. These roles are mapped to specified AD group SID. Example value: 'Everyone'
Virtual Role 1 AD Group SID	The AD Group SID of Virtual Role 1. Example value: 'S-1-1-0'
Virtual Role 2	The Episerver connector supports configuring two virtual roles for indexing. These roles are mapped to specified AD group SID. Example value: ''
Virtual Role 2 AD Group SID	The AD Group SID of Virtual Role 1. Example value: ''

You can check active content types for page using query posted here.

Setting Name	Description
Include or exclude Content Types for Pages	A connection can be configured to either include all specified content types or exclude for pages. For include use 'in'. For exclude use 'not in'.
Content Types to be Included/excluded for Pages	The Page content types to include or exclude: Example list: 'StartPageTypeModel', 'StandardPageTypeModel'
Block Content Areas to index	Blocks are added to Pages via Content Areas. The connector will index all blocks in these configured content areas. Example list: 'maincontentarea','rightcontentarea'.
Block Types to exclude from Content Areas	A list of which Block Types to exclude from the Content Areas. Example list: 'RssFeedBlockTypeModel'.

You can check active content types for asset using query posted here.

Setting Name	Description
Include or exclude Content Types for Asset	A connection can be configured to either include all specified content types or exclude for assets. For include use 'in'. For exclude use 'not in'.
Content Types to be Included/excluded for Asset	The asset content types to include or exclude: Example list: 'GenericMediaContentType'

Setting Name	Description
Username	The user name of the Active Directory index user with read access to the Episerver Document Server
Password	The index user password
Domain	The index user domain
UNC Path	UNC Path to file storage

Setting Name

Description

File Types to Index

Select file types Only the most common file types are included by default.

The file extension to index. The options are:

Index all file types (default)
- This one will by default index ALL files, regardless of the file format
- For file types associated with the built-in DocFilter content filter, all text content available will be indexed
- For other file types, only available metadata (like file name and path) will be indexed

Index selected file types only
- Will only index the file types listed in the dialog

Exclude selected file types
- Will index everything - except the file types defined in the list