Google Search Appliance

JacobSingh - April 8, 2008 - 16:26

This module integrates a GoogleMini / Google Search Appliance with Drupal using hook_search.

Currently it supports the following features:

  • Keyword search
  • Caching of results to increase response time and decrease load on GSA
  • i18n support to limit language
  • Date display on search results
  • Type display on search results
  • Author display on search results
  • KeyMatches (recommended links block)
  • Setting to ignore / read in blocks on a block by block basis
  • A couple sad simpletests

When the first official version is released it will contain:

  • Advanced search screen
  • Date sorting
  • Indexing helper

Installation

  1. Enable the module
  2. Go to the settings page and configure your collection name, ip address of your GSA/mini and caching (if needed)
  3. Optionally, enable the recommended links block

Usage

Go to search/google_appliance

Credit

Sam Lerner for much of the development and CivicActions for partially funding the effort.

Releases

Official releasesDateSizeLinksStatus
5.x-1.0BETA22008-Apr-0815.91 KBRecommended for 5.xThis is currently the recommended release for 5.x.
 
 

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