Coveo Knowledge Base - Technical Notes – 040426-31

CES040426-31: Unable to Delete or Rename a Folder

The information in this technical note applies to:

Coveo Enterprise Search 4

Symptoms

Unable to delete or rename a folder when it is monitored by the file crawler.

Cause

The File Monitoring module locks the root directory of a monitored source.

Workaround

To delete or rename a monitored folder, you have to disable File Monitoring of the source. You will probably have to modify or delete the source to reflect the modification made to the folder.

Last Reviewed

2006/03/30

Keywords

File monitoring troubleshooting, File crawling troubleshooting