To connect to a new Oracle SES instance, click Add

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21.4.3.1 Modifying Oracle SES Connection Details Using Fusion Middleware Control

To update connection details for an Oracle SES instance: 1. Log in to Fusion Middleware Control and navigate to the home page for the WebCenter application. For more information, see: ■ Section 6.2, Navigating to the Home Page for WebCenter Spaces ■ Section 6.3, Navigating to the Home Page for WebCenter Portal Applications 2. Do one of the following: ■ For WebCenter Spaces - From the WebCenter menu, choose Settings Service Configuration . ■ For WebCenter Portal applications - From the Application Deployment menu, choose WebCenter Service Configuration. 3. From the list of services on the WebCenter Service Configuration page, select Search .

4. Select the connection name, and click Edit.

5. Edit connection details, as required. For detailed parameter information, see Table 21–4 .

6. Click OK to save your changes.

21.4.3.2 Modifying Oracle SES Connection Details Using WLST

Use the WLST command setSESConnection to alter an existing Oracle SES search connection. For command syntax and examples, see the section, setSESConnection in Oracle Fusion Middleware WebLogic Scripting Tool Command Reference.

21.4.4 Deleting Oracle SES Connections

You can delete Oracle SES connections at any time but take care when deleting the active connection. If you delete the active connection, users are not able to search content on external repositories. This section includes the following subsections: ■ Section 21.4.4.1, Deleting Search Connections Using Fusion Middleware Control ■ Section 21.4.4.2, Deleting Search Connections Using WLST Note: To start using the updated active connection you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed. For more information, see Section 8.2, Starting and Stopping Managed Servers for WebCenter Application Deployments. Note: To start using the updated active connection you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed by default, WC_Spaces. For more information, see the section Starting and Stopping WebLogic Managed Servers Using the Command Line in Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide. Managing Oracle SES Search in WebCenter 21-17

21.4.4.1 Deleting Search Connections Using Fusion Middleware Control

To delete an Oracle SES server connection:

1. Log in to Fusion Middleware Control and navigate to the home page for the

WebCenter application. For more information, see: ■ Section 6.2, Navigating to the Home Page for WebCenter Spaces ■ Section 6.3, Navigating to the Home Page for WebCenter Portal Applications

2. Do one of the following:

■ For WebCenter Spaces - From the WebCenter menu, choose Settings Service Configuration . ■ For WebCenter Portal applications - From the Application Deployment menu, choose WebCenter Service Configuration.

3. From the Service Connection drop-down, select Search.

4. Select the connection name, and click Delete.

Figure 21–7 Delete Connection Icon

21.4.4.2 Deleting Search Connections Using WLST

Use the WLST command deleteConnection to remove a search connection. For command syntax and examples, see the section, deleteConnection in Oracle Fusion Middleware WebLogic Scripting Tool Command Reference. For information on how to run WLST commands, see Section 1.13.3.1, Running Oracle WebLogic Scripting Tool WLST Commands.

21.4.5 Testing Oracle SES Connections

Confirm the Oracle SES connection by entering in a browser the URL for Oracle SES Web Services operations: http:host:portsearchquery If the URL address does not render in the browser, then either the host or port for the Oracle SES server is incorrect, or Oracle SES has not been started. Note: To effect this change you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed. For more information, see Section 8.2, Starting and Stopping Managed Servers for WebCenter Application Deployments. Note: To effect this change you must restart the managed server on which the WebCenter application is deployed by default, WC_Spaces. For more information, see the section Starting and Stopping WebLogic Managed Servers Using the Command Line in Oracle Fusion Middleware Administrators Guide.