Zendesk Data Source

Configuring SearchBlox

Before using the Zendesk Data Source, install SearchBlox successfully, then create a Custom Collection.

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Configuring Zendesk Data Source

  • Download the SearchBlox Connector UI. Extract the downloaded zip to a folder.

Contact [email protected] to request the download link for SearchBlox Connectors UI. The following steps include the example paths for both Windows as well as Linux. In Windows, the connector would be installed in the C drive.

  • Unzip the archive under C:* or /opt*.
  • Create a data folder on your drive where the files would be temporarily stored.
  • Configure the following properties once you create a data source in the connector UI.

Accessing Connector UI

usernameZendesk Account Username
passwordZendesk Account Password
domainZendesk Domain
scroll-typeValue of this field has to be :
1 to index articles
2 to index tickets
api-keySearchBlox API Key
colnameThe name of the custom collection in SearchBlox.
urlSearchBlox URL
max-folder-sizeMaximum size of static folder after which it should be sweeped in MB.
servlet urlSearchBlox Servlet URL.
Make sure that the port number is right. If your SearchBlox runs in 8443 port the URLs should be right.