SWORD GSA-Moodle Connector Extend Google Search to your LMS Moodle based Our connector for Google Search Appliance is an integration solution that enables Google customers to index their LMS content and makes secure searches. Easy to deploy on a dedicated server, the connector retrieves all the content and metadata from your LMS and makes them searchable using Google Search Appliance.

About Sword Connect Sword Connect from Sword Group has been working with the leading content management vendors for over 15 years helping multinational organizations effectively leverage their information assets and improve business processes. As a Google for Work Partner Premier, Sword is a pioneer in customized search connectivity applications providing secure connectivity to market-leading enterprise content management systems including EMC Documentum, IBM FileNet and OpenText Livelink. Our GSA connectors facilitate powerful Google enterprise search technology by seamlessly integrating with your organization’s internal enterprise systems to fully exploit your available information assets facilitating true enterprise search to enhance information sharing and increase efficiency. Providing access to content stored in your ECM system, your people benefit from fast searching and excellent relevance ranking to deliver significant performance improvements and reduce the load on your existing ECM environments.

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Benefits 

Unified relevancy

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Single result list combined with other sources of information

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Dynamic Navigation with metadata

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Fast security checks with ACLs

Features Indexing of content & metadata SWORD GSA-Moodle connector facilitates retrieval and secure search on content from your Moodle / Totara LMS and indexing them with Google Search Appliance: 1.

Feeding the Google Search Appliance with the content and metadata from courses, lessons, wiki, forums pages and files

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Generates one URL per element in the GSA

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Content and metadata are fetched with a specific authorized user

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Retrieves information about changes (addition and deletion of content; updates to content and metadata) in Moodle system.

Secure search SWORD GSA-Moodle connector respects your existing security defined in Moodle: 

Controls user authentication before making the search with standard Moodle user credentials authentication mechanism.

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Feeds ACLs together with content and metadata for authorization checks by the GSA before presenting results to the user

Seamless integration with Google Search Appliance 

Install provided webservice extension on your Moodle/Totara instance

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Install and configure the connector in the GSA and start indexing content from your Moodle LMS

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Simple connector configuration

System specifications 

Moodle versions 2.7, 2.8 and 2.9 / Totara LMS version 2.7

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Google Search Appliance 7.x

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Windows or Linux

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