From 3412713c5b2fd24605b18933ef70de164ee14f2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ekaterina Vaartis Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2021 18:16:33 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update search.md documentation with meilisearch indexing steps --- docs/configuration/search.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/configuration/search.md b/docs/configuration/search.md index c7e77d9c2..7dbbd3e17 100644 --- a/docs/configuration/search.md +++ b/docs/configuration/search.md @@ -60,6 +60,15 @@ have to do it one time, but it might take a while, depending on the amount of po consuming process for `meilisearch`, and it will take a lot of RAM when running if you have a lot of posts (seems to be around 5G for ~1.2 million posts while idle and up to 7G while indexing initially, but your experience may be different). +The sequence of actions is as follows: + +1. First, change the configuration to use `Pleroma.Search.Meilisearch` as the search backend +2. Restart your instance, at this point it can be used while the search indexing is running, though search won't return anything +3. Start the initial indexing process (as described below with `index`), + and wait until the task says it sent everything from the database to index +4. Wait until everything is actually indexed (by checking with `stats` as described below), + at this point you don't have to do anything, just wait a while. + To start the initial indexing, run the `index` command: === "OTP"