Elasticsearch Search Engine for Moodle

This plugin was iscontinued.

There is more a complete plugin at https://moodle.org/plugins/search_elastic

A plugin to use ElasticSearch as Moodle Global Search engine. It should be compatible with version 2.3.3 of ElasticSearch.

Install

• You will need Moodle 3.1 or later
• Put these files at moodle/search/engine/elasticsearch/
• You can git clone
• or download the latest version from https://github.com/danielneis/moodle-search_elasticsearch/archive/master.zip
• Log in your Moodle as Admin and go to "Notifications" page
• Follow the instructions to install the plugin

Usage

You must go to the Administration block > Site administration > Advanced features and enable global search. Then Administration block > Site administration > Plugins > Search > Manage global search and change the engine to elasticsearch. If you elasticsearch is running on localhost:9200 you are all set, if not, go to Administration block > Site administration > Plugins > Search > Elasticsearch and set the hostname accordingly.

Now you can add the "Global Search" block and start using it after the first index scheduled taks is executed.

Dev Info

Please, report issues at: https://github.com/danielneis/moodle-search_elasticsearch/issues

Feel free to send pull requests at: https://github.com/danielneis/moodle-search_elasticsearch/pulls