What to trace in Indexing Service Processes?

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Description

This article will provide details on which Indexing Service sub processes should be traced for troubleshooting. The Indexing Service has a number of sub processes covering the whole Index Administration Framework.

List of processes managed by indexing service:

1- EVIndexAdminService

2- EVIndexVolumesProcessor

3- EVIndexQueryServer

4- EVIndexVerifyTask

5- EVIndexMoveTask

6- IndexBroker

7- IndexServer

Indexing Service processes can be classified in the following categories:

1- Administration

2- New Ingestion

3- Rebuilds - 32bit, 64bit

4- Updates - 64bit

5- Deletions - 64bit

6- Search - 64bit

7- Verify

8- Synchronize

9- Upgrade

10- Change Location

11- Updates -32bit

12- Deletions 32-bit

13- Search 32-bit

The following table will specify which indexing service process should be traced for a particular indexing service function:

Indexing Service - Functions	Processes to Trace
Administration	EVIndexAdminService
New Ingestion	EVIndexVolumesProcessor, EVIndexAdminService
All Rebuilds - 32 bit, 64 bit	EVIndexVolumesProcessor, EVIndexAdminService
Updates - 32 bit	IndexBroker, IndexServer, EVIndexAdminService
Updates - 64 bit	EVIndexVolumesProcessor, EVIndexAdminService
Deletions - 32 bit	IndexBroker, IndexServer, EVIndexAdminService
Deletions - 64 bit	EVIndexVolumesProcessor, EVIndexAdminService
Search - 32 bit	IndexBroker, IndexServer, EVIndexAdminService
Search - 64 bit	EVIndexQueryServer, EVIndexAdminService
Verify	EVIndexVerifyTask, EVIndexAdminService
Synchronize	EVIndexVolumesProcessor, EVIndexAdminService
Upgrade	EVIndexVolumesProcessor, EVIndexAdminService
Change location	EVIndexMoveTask, EVIndexAdminService

In case the underline issue is related with retrieval of data from storage by indexing service then tracing should be enabled on the following storage process:

- StorageCrawler

For issues with retrieval of migrated (storage) data by indexing service tracing should also be enabled on following process apart from StorageCrawler:

- EVStgOfflineOpns

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