File search

Index and search file content (xlsx, csv, pdf)

endpoints

Index

POST http://localhost:8080/index
{
  "file_path": "/home/nordine/test.xlsx"
}

Search

GET http://localhost:8080/search?page=0&per_page=10&q=sango&query_type=regexQuery

environment variables:

env	default value
SERVICE_COLLECTION_NAME	file-search
SERVICE_HOST	0.0.0.0
SERVICE_PORT	8080
INDEX_DIR_PATH	/tmp/__tantivy_data
RUST_LOG	N/A
INDEX_WRITER_SIZE	50000000 (50mb)

install

• use the installation script from the latest release
• create file /etc/systemd/system/file-search.service and paste the following:

[Unit]
Description=File Index Search service
After=network.target
StartLimitIntervalSec=0
[Service]
Environment=RUST_LOG=debug
Environment=INDEX_DIR_PATH=<your-home>/.tantivy_data
Type=simple
Restart=always
RestartSec=1
User=<your-user>
ExecStart=<your-home>/.cargo/bin/file-search

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

• start service: sudo systemctl start file-search
• check logs: sudo journalctl -f -u file-search