Define a Polaris search server connection

To add the search server connection to the server record:

Note:
For information about setting up records for remote search servers, see Registering Remote Resource Servers.

  1. Expand Server in the Administration Explorer tree view.
  2. Right-click the server name, and select Edit from the context menu. The Server workform opens.
  3. Click ServConnect00406.gif to display the Connections view.
  4. Click btnInsert00407.gif to display the Define Connection dialog box.
  5. Select Search Server in the Connection Type box.
  6. Type the search server name in the Connection Name box.
  7. Set the server properties by doing the following actions:
  1. Click Configure to display the Search Server Properties dialog box, Provider tabbed page.

SearchServerProps.gif 

  1. Select Z39.50 and click Next.
  2. On the Connection tabbed page, enter the following information for your Polaris search server:

SearchServerConnTab.gif 

  1. Click OK on the Search Server Properties dialog box. The Search Server Properties dialog box closes and the Define Connection dialog box appears.
  1. Click OK on the Define Connection dialog box. The Define Connection dialog box closes, and the new connection entry appears in the Connection list on the Server workform.
  2. Select File > Save.