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Contents
List of Tables
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Conventions
What's New
New Features in Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Release 10.1.8
1
Introduction to Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Overview of Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Components
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Crawler
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Administration Tool
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search APIs and Applications
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Features
Secure Search
Federated Search
Web Services API
Extensible Crawler Plug-in Framework
2
Getting Started with Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Getting Started Basics with Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Understanding the Administration Tool
Home Tab
Search Tab
Global Settings Tab
3
Understanding Crawling and Searching
Overview of the Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Crawler
Crawler URL Queue
Understanding Access URLs and Display URLs
Using Crawler Plug-ins
Overview of Crawler Settings
Crawling Mode
URL Boundary Rules
Inclusion Rules
Exclusion Rules
Example Using Regular Expression
Crawling Depth
Robots Exclusion
Index Dynamic Pages
URL Rewriter API
Title Fallback
Overview of Attributes
Understanding the Crawling Process
The Initial Crawl
Queuing and Caching Documents
Indexing Documents
Maintenance Crawls
Monitoring the Crawling Process
Crawler Statistics
Crawler Log File
Crawler Configuration File
Overview of Searching in Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Basic Search
Advanced Search
Narrowing Searches by Search Attributes
Limiting Searches to Certain Source
Limiting Searches to Documents Written in a Specific Language
Browse Source Groups
Submit URL
4
Security in Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
About Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Security
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Security Model
Temporary Passwords
Authorization and Authentication
Restrictions on Changing the ACL Policy
Activating an Identity Plug-in
Re-registering Preinstalled Identity Plug-ins
Restrictions on Changing the Identity Plug-in
Authentication Methods
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search User Repository
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Authentication Interface
Enabling Secure Search
Secure Search Options
Admin-based Authorization
Custom Crawler Plug-in
Query-time Authorization
Self Service Authorization
Configuring Secure Search with OracleAS Single Sign-On
Using mod_oc4j to Front Oracle Secure Enterprise Search with an Oracle HTTP Server
SSL and HTTPS Support in Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Understanding SSL
SSL in Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Managing the Keystore
Configuring Oracle Secure Enterprise Search to Require SSL
Enabling SSL in Oracle HTTP Server's mod_oc4j Module
OpenSSL as a Certificate Authority
Security in a Federated Search Environment
5
Configuring Access to Enterprise Content Sources
Introduction to Enterprise Content Sources
Identity Management with Enterprise Content Sources
Setting Up Secure EMC Documentum Content Server Sources
Important Notes for EMC Documentum Content Server Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Known Limitations
Setting Up Identity Management for EMC Documentum Content Server
Creating an EMC Documentum Content Server Source
Setting Up Secure FileNet Content Engine Sources
Important Notes for FileNet Content Engine Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Known Limitations
Setting Up Identity Management with Filenet Content Engine
Creating a FileNet Content Engine Source
Setting Up Secure FileNet Image Services Sources
Important Notes for FileNet Image Services Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Known Limitations
Setting Up Identity Management for FileNet Image Services
Creating a FileNet Image Services Source
Setting Up Secure Lotus Notes Sources
Important Notes for Lotus Notes Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Known Limitations
Setting Up Identity Management for Lotus Notes
Creating a Lotus Notes Source
Setting Up Secure NTFS Sources for Windows
Important Notes for NTFS Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Setting Up Identity Management with NTFS Sources
Creating an NTFS Source
Setting Up Boundary Rules on NTFS Sources
Setting Up Secure NTFS Sources for UNIX
Important Notes for NTFS Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Setting Up Identity Management with NTFS Sources
Creating an NTFS Source
Setting Up Boundary Rules on NTFS Sources
Setting Up Secure Open Text Livelink Sources
Important Notes for Open Text Livelink Sources
Required Tasks
Known Limitations
Setting Up Identity Management for Open Text
Creating an Open Text Livelink Source
Setting Up Secure Oracle Calendar Sources
Setting Up Identity Management for Oracle Calendar
Creating an Oracle Calendar Source
Setting Up Secure Oracle Content Database Sources
Important Notes for Oracle Content Database Sources
Known Limitations
Setting Up Secure Oracle Content Database Sources
Creating an Oracle Content Database Source
Setting Up Secure Oracle E-Business Suite 11i Sources
Important Notes for Oracle E-Business Suite 11i Sources
Setting Up Identity Management for Oracle E-Business Suite 11i
Creating an Oracle E-Business Suite 11i Source
Setting up Secure Siebel 8 Sources
Setting Up Identity Management for Siebel 8
Creating a Siebel 8 Source
Setting Up Secure Microsoft Exchange Sources
Important Notes for Microsoft Exchange Sources
Required Software
Required Tasks
Setting Up Identity Management for Microsoft Exchange
Creating a Microsoft Exchange Source
Setting Up Boundary Rules on Microsoft Exchange Sources
Setting Up Secure Federated Sources
Federation Trusted Entities
6
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Advanced Information
Troubleshooting Sources
Tips for Using Table Sources
Limitations with Table Sources
Limitations with Database Links
Tips for Using File Sources
Crawling File Sources with Non-ASCII
Crawling File Sources with Symbolic Links
Crawling File URLs
Tips for Using Mailing List Sources
Tips for Using OracleAS Portal Sources
Tips for Using User-Defined Sources
Tips for Using Federated Sources
Federated Search Characteristics
Federated Search Limitations
Tuning Crawl Performance
Register a Proxy
Check Boundary Rules
Notes for File Sources
Check Dynamic Pages
Check Crawler Depth
Check Robots.txt Rule
Check Duplicate Pages
Check Redirected Pages
Check URL Looping
What to do Next
Tuning Search Performance
Add Suggested Links or Suggested Content
Example Configuring Google OneBox for Suggested Content
Optimize the Index
Increase the Indexing Batch Size
Increase the Index Memory Size
Check the Search Statistics
Relevancy Boosting
Increase the JVM Heap Size
Increase the Oracle Undo Space
Using Backup and Recovery
Integrating with Google Desktop for Enterprise
Monitoring Oracle Secure Enterprise Search
Turning On Debug Mode
Restarting Oracle Secure Enterprise Search After Rebooting
7
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search APIs
Overview of Oracle Secure Enterprise Search APIs
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Web Services APIs
Web Services Concepts
Web Services
Simple Object Access Protocol
Web Services Description Language
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Web Services Architecture
Development Platforms
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Web Services Operations
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Web Services Common Data Types
Base Data Types
XML-to-Java Data Type Mappings
Complex Types
Array Types
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Query Web Service Operations
Authentication Operations
Search Operations
Browse Operations
Metadata Operations
Search Hit Operations
User Feedback Operations
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Query Web Service Query Syntax
Search Term
Phrase
Operators
Default Search - Implicit AND Search
Word Separator
Filter Conditions (Advanced Conditions)
Special Search Terms
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Query Web Service Example
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Query Web Service Installation
Client-Side Query Java Proxy Library
Internally Used Query Web Service Messages
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Admin Web Service Endpoint Location
Client-Side Admin Java Proxy Library
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Admin Web Service SOAP Fault Error Codes
Oracle Secure Enterprise Search Java SDK
Crawler Plug-in API
Crawler Plug-in Overview
Crawler Plug-in Functionality
URL Rewriter API
URL Link Filtering
URL Link Rewriting
Creating and Using a URL Rewriter
Query-time Authorization API
Overview of Query-time Authorization
Filtering Document Access
Filtering Folder Browsing
Pruning Access to an Entire Source
Determining the Authenticated User
Query-time Authorization Interfaces and Exceptions
Thread-safety of the Filter Implementation
Compiling and Packaging the Query-time Filter
A
10.1.6 to 10.1.8 Upgrade
Oracle Calendar Sources from 10.1.6
Secure Federated Search Between Releases 10.1.8 and 10.1.6
B
URL Crawler Status Codes
C
Error Messages
D
WSDL Specifications
Query Web Service API
Admin Web Service API
E
LDIF Files
calPlugin.ldif
csPlugin.ldif
F
Third Party Licenses
Apache Software
Plug-in Software
Glossary
Index
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