WSS 3.0 content cannot be crawled by WSS 3.0 Search Service or Search Server 2008
filed in search server, sharepoint on May.15, 2009
Problem:
Suddenly, after detached and re-attached a WSS 3.0 content database , the WSS 3.0 search service or Search Server 2008 Express (SS2008E) cannot crawl the portal anymore.
So i began to refresh the service and repopulate the search index by performing these steps:
Redefined Alternate Address Mapping (AAM)
Reset all Search Server 2008 Express crawled content
Restarting the WSS [...]