Check crawl status - PowerShell script

### Crawl Status script - outputs crawl status, schedule details, start address, last start and completed times

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Param ([string]$sspURL)

$description =@'
describes crawl status
'@
### error handling ###

$scriptname = $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Name
$scriptpath = $MyInvocation.MyCommand.Path

$transcriptFile = "C:\Install\Logs\Powershell_$scriptname.log"

Start-Transcript $transcriptFile -append -force

Write-Output "Starting Script: $scriptpath"
Write-Output $description

$error.Clear()
$erroractionpreference="Stop"
$ReportErrorShowExceptionclass=$true
$ReportErrorShowInnerexception=$true
$ReportErrorShowSource=$true
$ReportErrorShowStackTrace=$true

trap {

$errorRecord = $error[0]
Write-Output "ErrorRecord:"
$errorRecord | Format-List * -Force | Out-Default
Write-Output "CategoryInfo:"
$errorRecord.CategoryInfo | Format-List * -Force | Out-Default
Write-Output "ErrorDetails:"
$errorDetails = $errorRecord.ErrorDetails
Write-Output "Message:"
$errorDetails.Message | Out-Default
Write-Output "RecommendedAction:"
$errorDetails.RecommendedAction | Out-Default
Write-Output "FullyQualifiedErrorId:"
$errorRecord.FullyQualifiedErrorId | Out-Default
Write-Output "InvocationInfo:"
$errorRecord.InvocationInfo | Format-List * -Force | Out-Default
Write-Output "TargetObject:"
$errorRecord.TargetObject | Format-List * -Force | Out-Default
Write-Output "Exception:"
$Exception = $errorRecord.Exception
for ($i = 0; $Exception; $i++, ($Exception = $Exception.InnerException))
{$Exception | Format-List * -Force | Out-Default}
;break
}


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### loading assemblies ###

[void][System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load("Microsoft.Office.Server.Search, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c")

[void][System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load("Microsoft.Sharepoint, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c")

[void][System.Reflection.Assembly]::Load("Microsoft.Office.Server, Version=12.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=71e9bce111e9429c")

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### $sspURL: e.g. "http://ssp.mydomain/ssp/admin"

$site = new-object Microsoft.SharePoint.SPSite($sspURL)

### getting spsite from $Url

$searchContext = [Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchContext]::GetContext($site)

### getting searchContext from spsite

$content = new-object Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.Content($searchContext)

### getting admin content from searchContext

### Initializes a new instance of the Content class.


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$df = "local office SharePoint server sites"

$ContentSourceCollection = $content.ContentSources

$local = $ContentSourceCollection[$df]

Write-output "The crawl status is: " $local.crawlstatus
Write-output "The start time of the last crawl: " $local.CrawlStarted
Write-output "The time of the last completed crawl of a content source is: " $local.CrawlCompleted
Write-output "The content source's schedule of full crawls is: " $local.FullCrawlSchedule
Write-output "The content source's schedule of incremental crawls is: " $local.IncrementalCrawlSchedule
Write-output "The StartAddresses: " $local.StartAddresses

stop-transcript





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