You can delete an IDOL Server database and all the documents that it contains either by sending a DREREMOVEDBASE
action, or by using the IDOL Admin interface.
You can delete an IDOL Server database and all the documents that it contains by sending a DREREMOVEDBASE
action (case sensitive) from your Web browser:
http://IDOLhost:indexPort/DREREMOVEDBASE?DREDbName=databaseName
where:
IDOLhost
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is the IP address or host name of the machine on which IDOL Server is installed. |
indexPort
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is the IDOL Server index port (specified as IndexPort in the [Server] section of the IDOL Server configuration file). |
databaseName
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is the name of the database that you want to delete. The documents in this database are deleted as well. |
For example:
http://MyHost:20001/DREREMOVEDBASE?DREDbName=Archive
This action uses port 20001
to delete the Archive
database and all documents that it contains from the IDOL Server machine with host name MyHost
.
Note: This index action does not complete if the configuration file is read-only.
Use the following procedure to delete a database and all its documents by using the IDOL Admin interface.
To delete a database and all its documents by using IDOL Admin
In the Database Control column, click next to the database that you want to delete.
The Delete Database dialog box opens.
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