Remove search collections on IBM i
To use search in a cluster, configure a remote search server; If you created any search collections, re-create them on the remote search server. If the search collection has data, export the collection before deleting it and then import the data on the remote server.
- Prerequisites
- Install WebSphere Portal on IBM i on the primary node
- Clustered environment: Perform post-installation tasks on IBM i
- IBM i clustered server: Set up a remote database
Remove the search collection
- To prevent search collection creations:
- Edit...
WP_PROFILE/PortalServer/jcr/lib/com/ibm/icm/icm.properties
...and set...
jcr.textsearch.enabled = false
- Restart the WebSphere_Portal server.
- After submitting all customized jobs for this task to delete all existing search collections from the primary node:
To use search in a cluster, configure a remote search server; see Configure Portal Search in a cluster on z/OS for information. If you created any search collections, you need to re-create them on the remote search server. If the search collection has data, export the collection before deleting it and then import the data on the remote server.
- Log on to WebSphere Portal.
- Navigate to...
Administration | Manage Search | Search Collections
- Click the Delete Collection icon for each search collection and then click OK until they are all deleted.
- Restart the WebSphere_Portal server.
and then navigate back to the Search Collections page to verify that all search collections have been deleted.
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