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Last updated 2/21/2012
Chapter 13: Using Verity Utilities
Use Verity utilities to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Verity collections.
Overview of Verity utilities
The following command-line utilities are included with Adobe ColdFusion for performing various operations on
Verity collections:
Location of Verity utilities
The Verity command-line utilities are located in the following directories:
Server and multiserver configuration The utility files are located in cf_root/verity/k2/platform/bin (server
configuration) or jrun_root/verity/k2/platform/bin (multiserver configuration), where platform is _nti40 for
Windows, _solaris for Solaris, or _ilnx21 for Linux.
J2EE configuration The utility files are located in verity_root/k2/platform/bin, where platform is _nti40 for Windows,
_solaris for Solaris, or _ilnx21 for Linux.
Using the mkvdk utility
The mkvdk utility is an indexing application, provided with other Verity utilities, that you can use to create and
maintain collections. It is a command-line utility that you can use within other applications or shell scripts to provide
more sophisticated scheduling and other capabilities.
The mkvdk executable file, which starts the mkvdk utility, is located in the platform/bin directory. For more
information on the specific location of this directory, see
“Location of Verity utilities” on page 150.
Note: To display a list of mkvdk command-line options, enter the following command: mkvdk -help
The mkvdk utility syntax
The following is the basic syntax of the mkvdk command:
mkvdk -collection path [option] [dockey]
Verity utility Description For more information
mkvdk Create and maintain collections. See “Using the mkvdk utility” on page 150.
rck2 Search K2 Server collections. See “Using the rck2 utility” on page 159.
rcvdk Search collections and display documents. See “Using the rcvdk utility” on page 160.
didump View collection word lists. See “Using the didump utility” on page 164.
browse Browse documents table and search results. See “Using the browse utility” on page 166.
merge Combine collections. See “Using the merge utility” on page 167.
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