General Questions/New to Joomla! 4.x • Smart Search indexing fails

Hi everybody,
trying to indexing for the first time, Smart Search ends abnormally, saying: The following message was returned by the server:
A parse error has occurred while processing the following JSON data:
JSON.parse: unexpected character at line 1 column 1 of the JSON data
Pls have a look at the attachment.
Thanks in advance for any help.
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LAMP server
Joomla! 4.4.3 Stable [ Pamoja ] 20-February-2024 16:00 GMT
PHP version 8.2.9

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