Oracle iPlanet Web Proxy Server 4.0.14 Administration Guide

ProcedureTo Create a Proxy Array Member List

  1. Access the Server Manager, and click the Caching tab

  2. Click the Configure Proxy Array link.

    The Configure Proxy Array page is displayed.

  3. In the Array name field, type the name of the array.

  4. In the Reload Configuration Every field, type the number of minutes between each polling for the PAT file.

  5. Click the Array Enabled checkbox.

  6. Click the Create button.

    The Create button changes to an OK button after the proxy array has been created.


    Note –

    Be sure to click OK before you begin to add members to the member list.


  7. Click OK.

  8. Click Restart Required.

    The Apply Changes page is displayed.

  9. For each member in the proxy array, provide the following and then click OK.

    The master member should be added first before adding the other members.

    • Name. The name of the proxy server you are adding to the member list

    • IP Address. The IP address of the proxy server you are adding to the member list

    • Port. This is the port on which the member polls for the PAT file.

    • Load Factor. An integer that reflects the relative load that should be routed through the member.

    • Status. The status of the member. This value can be either on or off. If you disable a proxy array member, the member’s requests will be re-routed through another member


    Note –

    Be sure to click OK after you type the information for each proxy array member you are adding.


  10. Click Restart Required.

    The Apply Changes page is displayed.

  11. Click the Restart Proxy Server button to apply the changes.