The simple post tool is a glorified `curl` of the file contents (unprocessed in the tool itself) to one of Solr’s endpoints…. /update/extract for rich documents like you mentioned.
See https://lucidworks.com/blog/2015/08/04/solr-5-new-binpost-utility/ <https://lucidworks.com/blog/2015/08/04/solr-5-new-binpost-utility/> for more details. Erik > On Jul 14, 2016, at 1:13 PM, Musshorn, Kris T CTR USARMY RDECOM ARL (US) > <kris.t.musshorn....@mail.mil> wrote: > > CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED > > Does the simple post tool index the contents of a document (word,txt,xls,pdf > etc) that it encounters? > > > Thanks, > Kris > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > Kris T. Musshorn > FileMaker Developer - Contractor - Catapult Technology Inc. > US Army Research Lab > Aberdeen Proving Ground > Application Management & Development Branch > 410-278-7251 > kris.t.musshorn....@mail.mil > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > CLASSIFICATION: UNCLASSIFIED