sphinx-searchHow to use the SphinxSearch indexer command?

The SphinxSearch indexer command is used to create and manage indexes for full-text search. It can be used to create, update, and delete indexes.

Example

indexer --config /etc/sphinx/sphinx.conf --all

Output example

Sphinx 2.2.11-id64-release (r5161)
Copyright (c) 2001-2017, Andrew Aksyonoff
Copyright (c) 2008-2017, Sphinx Technologies Inc (http://sphinxsearch.com)

using config file '/etc/sphinx/sphinx.conf'...
indexing index 'test1'...
collected 2 docs, 0.0 MB
sorted 0.0 Mhits, 100.0% done
total 2 docs, 64 bytes
total 0.001 sec, 64500 bytes/sec, 1720.00 docs/sec

Code explanation

• indexer: the command to run the indexer
• --config: the option to specify the configuration file
• /etc/sphinx/sphinx.conf: the path to the configuration file
• --all: the option to index all indexes specified in the configuration file

Helpful links

• SphinxSearch Documentation
• SphinxSearch Indexer Command

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