Managing Search Settings in SharePoint Portal Server

When you install SharePoint Portal Server version 2, it includes search capability for content in your portal (the pages you create as well as documents in document libraries). This capability is also present in Windows SharePoint Services web sites. With SharePoint Portal Server, you can extend the data sources that you search.

Search settings are established in several places in SharePoint. As content is created, for instance, you can choose whether items are included or excluded from search results. Similarly, sites themselves can be included in search results. The central location for most search administration, however, is in the Manage Search Settings and Indexed Content section of site ...

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