Configure the Office SharePoint Server Search service (Office SharePoint Server)

In this article:
- Server-level configuration
- Farm-level configuration
- SSP-level configuration
- Site collection-level configuration

This article describes the process of deploying the search features for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 that are related to crawling content. If you have not already done so, we highly recommend that you first read the topics described in Plan search (Office SharePoint Server) and fill out the companion Plan to crawl content worksheet (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=73748&clcid=0x409). As you proceed through this article, refer to this worksheet so that you have the information you need to configure these search features.

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