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Content Manager search settings

Settings for searching are located in the Content Manager XML configuration file, Tridion.ContentManager.config, which you can find on the Content Manager server in the config\ subfolder of %TRIDION_HOME%.

Settings for search

Port
DescriptionPort for notification for searching
XPath/configuration/queuing/queueConsumers/add/@port (if /configuration/queuing/queueConsumers/add/@name has the value Search
Default if unspecified1152
Polling interval for rendering
DescriptionThe amount of seconds after which Content Manager checks for new searching
XPath/configuration/queuing/queueConsumers/add/@pollingInterval (if /configuration/queuing/queueConsumers/add/@name has the value Search
Default if unspecified30
Filtering for searching
DescriptionWhether to filter or not
XPath/configuration/queuing/queueConsumers/add/filter (if /configuration/queuing/queueConsumers/add/@name has the value Search
Default if unspecified(None)

Query engine settings

Host URL
DescriptionThe URL of the Search Host service. In an outscale scenario using a Primary Server and Replica Server(s):
  • If you have one Replica Server machine configured, specify the URL of that machine. For example, http://replicaserver:8983/tridion.
  • If you have multiple Replica Server machines configured behind a Network Load Balancer, specify the URL of the Network Load Balancer. For example, http://loadbalancer:8983/tridion.
XPath/configuration/search/@hostUrl
Default if unspecified(None)
User name
DescriptionA user that can connect to the Search Host service, or a Network Load Balancer(s).
XPath/configuration/search/@hostUsername
Default if unspecifiedBy default, the Content Manager configures the MTS User to connect to the Search Host service.
Password
DescriptionA password to connect to the Search Host service, or a Network Load Balancer(s).
XPath/configuration/search/@hostPassword
Default if unspecified(None)

Indexer engine settings

Host URL
DescriptionThe URL of the Search Host Primary Server, for example, http://primaryserver:8983/tridion
XPath/configuration/searchIndexer@/hostUrl
Default if unspecified(None)
User name
DescriptionA user that can connect to the Search Host service, or a Network Load Balancer(s).
XPath/configuration/searchIndexer/@hostUsername
Default if unspecifiedBy default, the Content Manager configures the MTS User to connect to the Search Host service.
Password
DescriptionA password to connect to the Search Host service, or a Network Load Balancer(s).
XPath/configuration/searchIndexer/@hostPassword
Default if unspecified(None)
Number of threads
DescriptionThe number of threads available for indexing. The value to use depends on the processing power of the machine, and whether you have installed Search on a dedicated machine in an outscale scenario.
XPath/configuration/searchIndexer/@indexingThreadCount
Default if unspecified(None)