Searching a Site

You can use EFT's search feature to find and open an item on a Site, such as a user account, a workflow, or Event Rule. The table below indicates which objects are searched and which details within the objects can be found.

Object Type

Name Search

Details Search

Settings Template

name

name

User

name

name, account details (e.g. e-mail address), home folder

Group

name

name

Command

name

name, description, path, parameters

Advanced Workflows

name

name, description

Event Rule

name

name, paths, download/offload usernames and host names, Send E-Mail Action e-mail addresses and names

For example, you can search for an e-mail address, and not only find the user to whom the e-mail address belongs, but also any Event Rules that reference that e-mail address.

To find an object on a Site

  1. In the administration interface, connect to EFT and click the Server tab.

  2. On the Server tab, click the Site that you want to search.

  3. Press CTRL+F or click the Search node in the Site tree.

    The Search dialog box appears.

  4. At the bottom of the Search box, click Search names to find only the names of objects or click Search names and details to search within objects for things like e-mail addresses or paths. (Refer to table above to see which objects contain searchable details.)

  5. In the text box at the bottom, type the text to find. EFT will automatically search as you type and display the results in the top box. For example, suppose you have a user named jimbob and a user named jimbo. As you type, both jimbob and jimbo appear in the results. When you type the final b, only jimbob appears in the results.

  6. Do one of the following: