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Configuring IBM Content Search Services servers on Content Platform Engine

You can configure IBM® Content Search Services servers on Content Platform Engine in Index mode, Server mode, or Index And Server mode to search for and index documents, custom objects, folders, and annotations. If you want all the IBM Content Search Services index servers that are associated with an object store to perform indexing work, the number of index areas that are associated with the object store must be equal to the number of index servers.

Before you begin

Ensure that the Content Platform Engine server is running before you proceed.

Procedure

To configure IBM Content Search Services servers on Content Platform Engine:

  1. Open your completed Installation and Upgrade Worksheet file.
    Tip: In the worksheet file, verify that the Data > Filter > AutoFilter command is enabled. To view only IBM Content Search Services configuration values, filter by ACCE: Content Search Services configuration tab in the Installation or Configuration Program column.
  2. Start Administration Console for Content Platform Engine if you did not already do so:
    1. On any computer, open a browser and navigate to the Administration Console for Content Platform Engine logon page:
      • In a standard availability environment, the logon page is at http://CPE_Server:port/acce. CPE_Server is the name of the system where Content Platform Engine is deployed. port is the HTTP port that is used by the application server where Content Platform Engine is deployed.
      • In a high availability environment, the logon page is at http://virtual_server:port/acce. virtual_server is the name of the load balancer or proxy server where the clusters of Content Platform Engine is deployed. port is the port number of the load balancer or proxy server.
    2. Log on as the gcd_admin user.
  3. Configure a text search server for a IBM Content Search Services server:
    1. In the domain navigation pane, right-click the Global Configuration > Administration > Text Search Servers folder and click New Text Search Server.
    2. Complete the wizard.
  4. High availabilityRepeat the preceding steps for the other text search servers.


Last updated: October 2015
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