Full text search indexer logging

The full text search indexer log tracks activity related to full text indexing. Configuration information, dispatching events, and interactions with the search engine are logged.

By default, the log file is named arftindx.log. Each line of a full text indexer log begins with <FTI>.

Related topics

Enabling-and-analyzing-logs

Analyzing-logs

Log-entry-format

 

The following example shows a portion of a full text indexer log:

<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Admin     > <Client-RPC: 390600   > <USER:                                              > <Overlay-Group: 0         > /* 2025-04-18T17:02:56.795+0000 */ Full Text Index Trace Log -- ON (AR Server 9.0.00)
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Init      > <Client-RPC: 10       > <USER: ARSERVER                                     > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Full text feature is licensed.
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<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Admin     > <Client-RPC: 390600   > <USER:                                              > <Overlay-Group: 0         > /* 2025-04-18T17:02:56.795+0000 */ Preloading threads started to load all FTSFormInfo into cache. No of preloading threads :3
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Admin     > <Client-RPC: 390600   > <USER:                                              > <Overlay-Group: 0         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Lucene services has been initialized with current fts configuration.
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Init      > <Client-RPC: 10       > <USER: ARSERVER                                     > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ FTS Search Service has been initialized.
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000196> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: FTS       > <Client-RPC: 0        > <USER:                                              > <Overlay-Group: 0         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Finished preloading for FTS Cache.
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Admin     > <Client-RPC: 390600   > <USER:                                              > <Overlay-Group: 0         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Lucene services has been initialized with current fts configuration.
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Init      > <Client-RPC: 10       > <USER: ARSERVER                                     > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Full text indexer queue is being started with minimum thread count of 2 for the queue <FTI > <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Init      > <Client-RPC: 10       > <USER: ARSERVER                                     > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Full text indexer queue is being started with maximum thread count of 2 for the queue
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000096> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Init      > <Client-RPC: 10       > <USER: ARSERVER                                     > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ Restarting fts Scheduler for scan jobs and recovery.
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<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000237> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: Admin     > <Client-RPC: 390600   > <USER:                                              > <Overlay-Group: 0         > /* 2025-04-18T17:03:56.795+0000 */ FTS License Status in MFS Service : ON
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000206> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: FTS       > <Client-RPC: 390602   > <USER: FTS_INDEXER                                  > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:04:56.795+0000 */ Scheduler: Waking up FTSController
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000421> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: FTS       > <Client-RPC: 390602   > <USER: FTS_INDEXER                                  > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:04:56.795+0000 */ Start indexing of pending entries for indexServerName: [computer1] and greater than or equal to serverName/updateTime: [{computer1=-300}]
<FTI > <TrID: jluKP-XvREC67KMqouHuvQ:0000026> <TID: 0000000421> <RPC ID: 0000000000> <Queue: FTS       > <Client-RPC: 390602   > <USER: FTS_INDEXER                                  > <Overlay-Group: 1         > /* 2025-04-18T17:04:56.795+0000 */ ft_pending has 0 number of rows 

 

 

 

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