The SearchMessageService has a messageFilter property that points to a component of class atg.search.events.MessageFilter. The MessageFilter component determines whether to suppress search messages, based on the IP address or the user account associated with the request. By default, the SearchMessageService component’s messageFilter property is set to /atg/search/events/MessageFilter.

To configure this component, set the following properties:

Property

Description

IPAddressList

A array of the IP addresses that search messages should not be fired for. Note that the entries can include wildcards (e.g., 10.1.4.*).

loginList

A list of usernames that search messages should not be fired for.