User Guide

Synapse-Search adds new Storm commands for full text searching node properties. Text is indexed using the N-gram model, with results ordered by the quality of the match for a given token input.

Getting Started

Check with your Global Admin to enable permissions.

Examples

Search across all indexed properties

> search gibson released
media:news=081974230de934c4fef5659614d0b01e
        .created = 2024/04/16 15:13:09.253
        :summary = Today, Billy Gibson released his new book
        :title = gibson news
media:news=d06b47aac71e3e20ae4913ded7756d44
        .created = 2024/04/16 15:13:09.360
        :summary = Billy Gibson contributed lyrics to the Technodon album
        :title = gibson facts
inet:web:post=40a6ca1c328694f095f565f3ae071c24
        .created = 2024/04/16 15:13:10.672
        :acct = twitter.com/gibsonfan
        :acct:site = twitter.com
        :acct:user = gibsonfan
        :text = Gibson fan club to meet this Friday
        :time = 2021/07/05 00:00:00.000

Search a specific property

> search gibson friday --prop inet:web:post:text
inet:web:post=40a6ca1c328694f095f565f3ae071c24
        .created = 2024/04/16 15:13:10.672
        :acct = twitter.com/gibsonfan
        :acct:site = twitter.com
        :acct:user = gibsonfan
        :text = Gibson fan club to meet this Friday
        :time = 2021/07/05 00:00:00.000

Note that when file:bytes nodes are indexed using the parsed text provided by FileParser the special property file:bytes:_text can be used.

Use of meta:source nodes

Synapse Search does not create/use meta:source nodes.