Connecting to a Search Service

Use the Search Service Configuration settings to connect to your Search service from your web application nodes. For an on-premise installation, you have the option of either connecting to Jive's Cloud Search service or installing and connecting to an On-Premise Search service.

Fastpath: Admin Console > System > Settings > Search > Content Search

For more information about selecting a Search service, see Selecting a Search service.

To change the search service your instance is using, modify the settings as follows: -->

Setting	Options	Description
On-Premise Search
	On-Premise Search Service Host	Enter the host name that Jive can use to connect to the Search service. For On-Premise Search, this is the host name for the node where you installed Search. Default is `localhost`. Refer to system requirements for information on Search node size.
	On-Premise Search Service Port	Enter the tcp port that Jive can use to connect to the Search service. Default is `30000`.
Cloud Search
	Search Endpoint	For Cloud Search, select the public cloud search end point in your area. For connection information, see Connecting to Jive-Hosted Services.