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Complex remote links are not crawled when the links are in the same SharePoint Server 2007 portal
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Description of the Microsoft Windows registry
When a crawl is performed on a Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 portal, complex remote links are not crawled when the links are in the same portal.
How to obtain the hotfix
This issue is fixed in the SharePoint Server 2007 Hotfix Package that is dated February 26, 2007.
How to enable the hotfix
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To enable this hotfix, follow these steps:
- Click Start, click Run, type regedit in the Open box, and then click OK.
- Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office Server\12.0\Search\Applications\<guid>\CatalogNames\Portal_Content
Note The <guid> placeholder is the GUID of the SharePoint Server portal. - After you click the subkey that is specified in step 2, point to New on the Edit menu, and then click DWORD Value.
- Type FollowPortalLinks, and then press ENTER.
- Right-click FollowPortalLinks, and then click Modify.
- In the Value data box, type 1, and then click OK.
- On the File menu, click Exit to close Registry Editor.
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
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