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Google Search Appliance

Documentation for the Google Search Appliance

Google Search Appliance software version 6.0 (Models GB-1001, GB-7007, and GB-9009)

For the Google Search Appliance (Models GB-1001 and GB-7007) on software version 5.2, see the 5.2 documentation home page. For the Google Mini on software version 5.0, see the 5.0 documentation page.

This page provides links to Google Search Appliance documentation for software version 6.0.

About This Release

  1. Guide to Software Release 6.0

Overview

  1. Getting the Most from Your Google Search Appliance

Deployment and Installation

  1. Google Search Appliance Deployment GuideNew!
  2. Planning for Search Appliance Installation
  3. Installing a Search Appliance

Administration and Configuration

  1. Administering Crawl
  2. Constructing URL Patterns
  3. Creating the Search Experience
  4. Managing Search for Controlled-Access Content
  5. Configuring Search Appliances for Load Balancing or Failover
  6. Configuring Dynamic Scalability New!
  7. Configuring Distributed Crawl and Index ReplicationBeta
  8. Database Crawling and Serving
  9. Google Search Appliance Admin Toolkit
  10. Search Appliance Internationalization New!

Integration

  1. Integrating with Google Webmaster Tools
  2. Integrating with Google Apps

Connectors

  1. Connector Administration and Development Documentation
 

Development

  1. OneBox for Enterprise Developer's Guide / Design Principles
  2. Authentication/Authorization SPI
  3. Connector Developer's Guide
  4. Feeds Developer's Guide
  5. External Metadata Indexing Guide
  6. Policy ACL API Developer's GuideNew!
  7. Administrative API Developer's Guide: JavaBeta
  8. Administrative API Developer's Guide: .NETBeta
  9. Administrative API Developer's Guide: ProtocolBeta

Reference Information

  1. Search Protocol Reference
  2. Advanced Search Reporting Protocol Reference
  3. Indexable File Formats
  4. Search Appliance Glossary

Troubleshooting and Support

  1. Troubleshooting
  2. Remote Access for Technical Support
  3. The Headrequestor
  4. Designing a Search Solution
  5. Replacing a Hard Disk DriveNew!
  6. Replacing a Power SupplyNew!

Online Help*

  1. Google Search Appliance online help, version 6.0
  3. *These are copies of online help files for the specified release of the Google Search Appliance. If you are using a Google Search Appliance from a different release, refer to the online help files on your search appliance.
  4. In these copies of the online help files, links in the upper right, which need the presence of the search appliance, do not work.

To locate documentation for a different software version, go to the Archive page.

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