Configuring Microsoft On Premise settings
Discovery Search can connect to indices created from SharePoint® 2010, SharePoint 2013, and Exchange® deployments.
Accessing Microsoft On-Premise settings
Open the Discovery Search Administration site
Navigate to Application settings from the side menu, under Setup
Select Microsoft On Premise settings
Configuring Discovery Search with SharePoint
Enter the SharePoint site address in SharePoint site URL
Update the number of index items that are permission checked upon retrieval from the index in Permission chunk size
Save changes
Restart the Discovery Search application in IIS
Validating the integration of SharePoint with Discovery Search
An index of the SharePoint data must exist before Discovery Search can be used to find documents. Ensure a crawl with Shinydocs™ Cognitive Toolkit against the SharePoint instance has been completed before testing.
Open Discovery Search
Execute a search from the Discovery Search bar for items that are in your instance of SharePoint
Configuring Discovery Search with Exchange
To improve Search performance and to enforce user permission-based access to content, we recommend adding an Exchange index. Ensure a crawl with Shinydocs™ Cognitive Toolkit 2.10 or later has been run against the Exchange instance and an index has been created.
In the Exchange section, enter the URL of your Exchange instance
Update the number of index items that are permission checked upon retrieval from the index in Permission chunk size
(optional) Under Email filtered indices, click + Add Index
Enter the name of an Exchange index
Save changes
Restart the Discovery Search application in IIS
Validating the integration of Exchange with Discovery Search
Open Discovery Search
Execute a search in Discovery Search for emails that are in your instance of Exchange and that you own
You will be prompted to log into Outlook if you are not already.