Sun Java System Portal Server 7 2005Q4 Release Note Supplement

ProcedureTo Test Federated Search

Steps
  1. Use the rdmserver front-end by:

    1. Go to http://host-name.red.iplanet.com/search-server/testrdm.html

    2. Select “rd-request” for Type, select “search“ for “Query Language.”

    3. Enter a federated db such as “google” for “Database.”

    4. Enter a query such as “java” for “Scope”.

    5. Click “Submit GET.”

    6. Verify that search results are returned.

  2. Use the Search channel by modifying Search channel JSPs to add federated databases to the database list and view attributes for federated search results.