Attachment indexing is failing and an error similar to the following example can be observed in the Event Log:
Log Name: Archive Manager
Source: Full Text Index Service
Date: 11/01/2011 10:10:10
Event ID: 0
Task Category: None
Level: Error
Keywords: Classic
User: N/A
Computer: AMSERVER.DOMAIN.COM
Description:
FullTextIndex.Service: Error Starting Attachment Worker
DEP (Data Execution Prevention) is preventing the Full Text Index Service from launching the FTIAttachmentWorker.exe child process.
Make a DEP exception for the FTIAttachmentWorker.exe executable in the AM installation folder.
To add a DEP exclusion:
1. Stop the Full Text Index Service
2. Click Start | Run
3. Type "sysdm.cpl"
4. Click the "Advanced" tab
5. Under "Performance", click "Settings"
6. Click the "Data Execution Prevention" tab.
7. Either add the FTIAttachmentWorker.exe executable as an exception or set DEP to only be on for "Essential Windows programs and services"
8. Start the Full Text Index Service