Windows Search Engine Process – Part 2
As we have seen in Part 1 of Windows Search Engine Process, there are four processes related to Windows 7 search engine and during normal operations each of these processes starts immediately after Windows boots. The main indexer process (that is, SearchIndexer.exe) is the only one that always continues to run while, the others run on request by the search engine.
Categories: Management Tags: Cisvc.exe, Index, Indexer process, Search, Search Engine, SearchIndexer.exe, WSearch
Windows Search Engine Process – Part 1
Windows 7 like its predecessor and Microsoft SQL and SharePoint servers has a search engine based on the MSSearch indexing which replaced the Indexing Service found in earlier versions of Windows such as, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. The search engine is logically made up of the following processes:
Categories: Management Tags: engine, IFilter, Index, Indexer process, Indexing, Protocol Host, Search, Search Engine, Search Filter, SearchFilterHost.exe, SearchIndexer.exe, SearchProtocolHost.exe
