mdworker(8) BSD System Manager's Manual mdworker(8)

NAME
     mmddwwoorrkkeerr - metadata server worker

SYNOPSIS
     mmddwwoorrkkeerr

DESCRIPTION
     mmddwwoorrkkeerr is the metadata server worker process.  It is used by mds to
     scan and index files as a volume is mounted or a file changes.

     There are no configurations to mmddwwoorrkkeerr, and users should not run
     mmaannuuaallllyy..

SEE ALSO
     mdfind(1), mdls(1), mdutil(1)

Mac OS                         January 19, 2006                         Mac OS