If you work with EJB on a secure server, you need to set
the search user ID on the remote search server.
Before you begin
Ensure that your SearchAdminUser alias
matches your WebSphere® Portal administrator
information. Complete the following steps to view or change the information
that is stored in your SearchAdminUser alias: - Log in to the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console.
- Click .
- In the Authentication section, click .
- Edit the SearchAdminUser alias.
- Update the user ID and/or password to match your WebSphere Portal administrator information.
- If you are working in a clustered environment,
you must synchronize the nodes of your cluster. To synchronize the
nodes of your cluster, complete the following steps:
- Log on to the Deployment Manager.
- Go to .
- Select the nodes to synchronize from the list.
- Click Full Resynchronize.
- Restart the portal servers.
About this task
In a remote search environment, the remote search server
must be configured for the same LDAP as WebSphere Portal.Procedure
- Open the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console.
- Click .
- Locate the application PSEStandalone.
- Enter this application and click Security roles
to user/group mapping.
- Select the role SearchUser and click Map users.
- On the portal that accesses the EJB, search for the user
ID that is set as the WebSphere Application
Server Admin User. For example, you can find this ID by using the
following procedure:
- Open the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console.
- Click .
- Determine the primary administrative user ID.
- To continue installing remote search service manually,
proceed by the following steps:
- Return to the WebSphere Integrated Solutions Console of the machine where
the EJB is installed.
- Type the name that you found as the user ID in a previous
step as the search string and click Search.
As a result, the user ID and its configuration parameters are displayed
in the Available box.
- Add this user ID to the Selected box by clicking the double-angled bracket > > button.
- Click OK to save your updates.
- Restart the WebSphere Application
Server on which the PSEStandalone
is installed.