16.1 Installing and configuring IBM Content Search Services 5.5.10
This section covers the step-by-step installation of the latest IBM Content Search Services software available from IBM. There is a free download MS Word document available from the ResearchGate site, see the ResearchGate DOI Reference: https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35304.83208 – IBM Content Search Services 5.5.3 Installation on CENTOS 8.0 and Configuration on RHEL 8.0.
There is an IBM Knowledge base support website which covers the product codes used in this chapter. This current release is downloaded as follows, using the IBM Software Access Catalog:
https://www-356.ibm.com/partnerworld/partnertools/eorderweb/ordersw.do
Note: IBM is implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all applications and websites. Beginning September 1, 2022, you will be prompted to enable an identity verification method when signing into IBM PartnerWorld.
Search using the search text, IBM Content Search Services, as shown in Figure 16.1:
Figure 16.1: Search using the search text, IBM Content Search Services
Select the highlighted result displayed in Figure 16.1 to give as shown in Figure 16.2:
Figure 16.2: Select the highlighted result displayed in Figure 16.1 to give the list of products above
The M08VPML product version, dated 15th December, 2022 was selected for download and the I agree radio button option selected as shown in Figure 16.3:
Figure 16.3: The M08VPML product version, dated 15th December, 2022 was selected for download
The Download Director Java applet is selected to run the product software download using the install Open Link pop-up window command, as shown in Figure 16.4:
Figure 16.4: The Download Director Java applet is selected to run the download using the install Open Link
The status of the Download of the IBM FileNet Content Search Services version 5.5.10 install gzip file, IFCSS_5.5.10_LNX_ML.tar.gz is shown in Figure 16.5:
Figure 16.5: The status of the Download of the install gzip file, IFCSS_5.5.10_LNX_ML.tar.gz, is shown
The details for the completed download are shown after clicking the Details button of the IBM Download Director Java applet as shown in Figure 16.6:
Figure 16.6: The details for the completed download are shown after clicking the Details command button of the IBM Download Director
The product details for IBM FileNet Content Search Services are shown in Table 16.1:
Table 16.1: The product codes for the IBM FileNet Content Search Services Version 5.5.10