- Listing the registered servers
List the IBM Content Search Services servers to view the servers that are registered with the FileNet® P8 domain. The mode and other properties for each server are displayed. - Getting system information
For an IBM Content Search Services server, you can get system information such as the build version number, operating system, and JAR manifest version. - Getting the software version of a server
Get the software version of an IBM Content Search Services server by using the command-line administration tool or by viewing the build_info.properties file. The file is located in the server-home/config directory. - Installing IBM Content Search Services
- Getting authentication tokens
You can view or generate the authentication token for an IBM Content Search Services server. - Configuring IBM Content Search Services servers on Content Platform Engine
- Deleting a registered server
You can delete the Content Platform Engine registration for an IBM Content Search Services server. The server can be optionally reregistered with Content Platform Engine later. - Enabling or disabling a server
Disable a registered IBM Content Search Services server to prevent the submission of any index or search requests to the server. If you disable the server, you also have the option to stop the server. 
Starting and stopping IBM Content Search Services 
- Controlling the amount of logged detail
Set the log severity level for an IBM Content Search Services server to control the amount of detail that is logged. - Message severity levels
Every message in the log file has an associated severity level. The messages that are logged have the same or higher level than the configured log level. For example, the default log level is INFO, which means that messages for the following severity levels are logged: INFO, WARNING, and SEVERE.
Parent topic: Finding objects with content-based retrieval