Sun Java System Portal Server 7.1 Administration Guide

ProcedureTo Start the Robot

  1. Log in to the Portal Server management console.

  2. Choose Search Servers from the menu bar. Select a search server from the list of servers.

  3. Click Robot from the menu bar, then Status and Control from the menu.

  4. Click Start.

For equivalent psadmin command

psadmin start-robot


Note –

For the command psadmin start-robot, the search robot does not start if no defined sites are available for the robot to crawl. The command psadmin start-robot indicates that no sites are available by displaying Starting Points: 0 defined.