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The search platform that operates within SharePoint.

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Redirecting search results

These are configured from the Search management page in Central Administration. … When you crawl this page it will put all the URLs for the aspx page into the search index. …
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Sharepoint SEO Tips

That is the best way of doing it - you are telling the search engine that the content has permanently moved to the new URL. … Don't waste time trying to make it do SEO tricks to game the search engines. …
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how to combine tables in External Lists

In this situation I would suggest creating a view in SQL (assuming you have access to do this) and use that view to create your third ECT for crawling.
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We did not find any results for "criteria"

Have you set up your "search center". The default search box may still be set to a contextual scope. You also need to configure search in your site collection settings. …
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RefinementWebPart - UseDefaultConfiguration property

You always seem to get this message while the page is in edit mode, even after refreshing as it suggests. Have you tried stopping editing and going back to the display mode for the page?
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SPUtility.SearchPrincipals very slow

My guess is that it is the link to Active Directory that is the problem, particularly if your Domain Controller is not near (in the sense of network latency) to your SharePoint server(s).
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SP 2010 Search Error

Here's a quick check list I use when I can't get a service to work: Is the service running? Is the Secure Store Service provisioned and running? Is the Security Token Service provisioned and running …
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How do I hide a specific search extension from search?

I would recommend removing .zip from the allowed file types in the search service application configuration. This is a closer fit to your requirement, and is what that facility was designed for. …
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SharePoint Search Express 2010 return results only if anonymous is allowed

The crawl account probably doesn't have sufficient permission to retrieve the ACLs for the users, so the index (or rather the property store) doesn't contain this information. Try giving your crawl ac …
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Give documents greater weighting for searches?

Your users can then use property filters in their search queries (e.g. Importance:High). You could also use it to define a scope to make it easier for users to locate the high importance documents. …
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SP2010 Search - Crawling websites, how to manipulate results ranking?

You can influence it by going to the Search Administration page and going to Authoratative Pages in the Queries and Results section. This allows you to boost the relative rank of various pages. …
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Can I use a Console Application to Programmatically Create a Content Data Source and Start C...

I suggest you use a tool such as BDC Metaman or SharePoint Designer to create a prototype BDC model (an XML file). Then create a console application that will construct a tailored version of the model …
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Issue with setting up Content Source

In order to use forms login or use a different set of credentials from the crawl account you need to configure a Crawl Rule. This is separate from configuring your content sources. Each crawl rule h …
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How do I configure search across farms?

Are you sure that you have set up the search in FarmA correctly so that it is using the enterprise search and All Sites scope. Could you somehow be still using the contextual scope on FarmA? … (double-check that it goes to the enterprise search page). …
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Searching multiple keywords in SP2010

I suggest you try: Skills:engineer Skills:driller If you only want both: Skills:engineer AND Skills:driller
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