Increasing your Full Text Indexing
Applies To | |||
Product(s): | ProjectWise Full Text Indexing Server | ||
Version(s): | 08.11.11.123+ | ||
Environment: | Server 2008+ with a dedicated Tail Server | ||
CPU: | Minimum of 4, recommend 8 | ||
RAM: | Minimum of 12gb, recommend 16gb | ||
Original Author: | Marty Nickel | ||
Overview:
This technote will describe how to add additional processors to increase Full Text Indexing for ProjectWise. Please take note of the minimum requirements above, this will not work properly and is not supported unless thesethe minimum requirements are met.
PleasemakeabackupofyourOrchestrationFrameworkdatabasebeforefollowingthistechnote. Thiswillallowyoutoscalebacktotheoriginalconfigurationincasethisdoesnotworkoutforyou. Ifitdoesnotworkforyou,justrestoretheoriginaldatabaseoverthenewlyconfigureddatabase.
Inordertogettheprocessingtoworkasfastaspossible,pleasefollowthisblogonhowtoproperlyconfiguretheFullTextIndexingvaluesinyourProjectWiseAdministrator:
Theftr-add-multiple-queues.sqlfilecanbefoundhere. Thereareinstructionsaswellasnotesinsideofthefile:
Setup:
- Stop Orchestration Framework on your head and tail server
- Run this query on your Orchestration Framework database to check how many processors you have and to make sure the server name is right: select * from orchShepherdProcesses
- Edit the @MachineName value in the attached ftr-add-multiple-queues.sql to represent your FTR server
- Run the attached ftr-add-multiple-queues.sql query after editing the lines
- Start your Orchestration Framework Administrator
- Manually map the new processors in the Orchestration Framework Administrator .Apictureisattachedintorepresent the zipfileaswellaspicture below.
- Start Orchestration Framework on your head and tail and it should process now
Notes:
Aftertestingitappearsthataddingoneextrasetofprocessorstobringituptotwosetsofprocessorsisthebestapproach,threetotalsetswereattemptedbutittendedtomaxtheserver'sresourcesoutandmakeitunresponsive. PleaseletTSGknowifyouhaveanyquestionsonthistechnote.