#DTSEARCH ANCHORS UPDATE#

Symptom: Scheduled task runs but the index is never updated If your user account does not have a password, Windows will not allow it to run a Scheduled Task. Sometimes Task Scheduler forgets a password after a while, so if a task was working for a long time, the password might need to be re-entered.Ī password is required for any scheduled task.

Double-click the task to open its properties and verify the user name and password. If the message 'Could not start' appears, the user name and password may be incorrect. This will test whether the user name and password are set up correctly. Right-click on the task you created in dtSearch Indexer and select 'Run Now'. After you schedule a task in dtSearch Indexer, click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Scheduled Tasks to open your list of scheduled tasks. Symptom: Scheduled task never runsĬheck the user account for the task. The index location or the 'What to index' list for the index references a network location that the user account is not allowed to access. The index location or the 'What to index' list for the index references a network location using a mapped drive letter instead of a UNC path. The user account has the wrong password or no password, so the task will not run at all. The most common sources of problems with scheduled tasks are: Scheduled Tasks have to run with a user account that is designated when the task is created. Click the Schedule tab to set up the schedule for this task. The indexing task will open in the Windows Task Scheduler. Select the indexes to be updated from the list, and check the indexing actions to be scheduled.Ĥ. (You can also click Modify Task to change a pre-existing task or click Delete Task to remove a task.)ģ.

#DTSEARCH ANCHORS UPDATE#

Click New Task to create a new index update task. Click the Schedule Updates button in Index Manager.Ģ. DtSearch Desktop uses the Windows Task Scheduler to schedule automated index updates.

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