Deployment Architecture

How to setup a search head for 3 indexers

nicolay_koecher
Explorer

Hello,

I´ve 3 indexer running, now I plann to setup one search head to query all 3, how can this be done. 2 Linux Indexer 1 Windows box.

thanks

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srinathd
Contributor

Hi,

In the search head system/local/distsearch file.. you can mention the indexer servers like below

[distributedSearch]
servers = lm-pr-idxr-01:8089,lm-pr-idxr-02:8089,lm-pr-idxr-03:8089,lm-pr-idxr-04:8089,lm-pr-idxr-05:8089,lm-pr-idxr-06:8089,lm-pr-dply-01:8089

Cheers, Srinath

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