Reset the content index of SharePoint Server 2010 via PowerShell
To reset the content index of your Search Service Application, you can either use the UI as described in the following TechNet article, or use the following PowerShell command :
(Get-SPEnterpriseSearchServiceApplication).Reset($true,$true)
The Reset function takes 2 Boolean parameters :
- Disable Alerts
- Ignore Unreachable Server
This sample is for a Farm containing only one instance of the Search Service Application, if you have more than one you should adapt the sample.
Comments
- Anonymous
July 23, 2015
Command is not recognized in PowerShell, any prerequisites so that this commande would be recognized? - Anonymous
November 06, 2015
You need to run 'Add-PSSnapin "Microsoft.SharePoint.PowerShell"' first