The Oracle ATG Web Commerce content distributor system includes the following types of components:
DistributorSender
DistributorPool
RemoteServerCache
DistributorServer
DistributorReader
To set up a content distributor system, you need to install and configure a number of these components on your Oracle ATG Web Commerce servers and your HTTP servers:
Create and configure one
DistributorSender
orDistributorPool
component on each of your Oracle ATG Web Commerce servers that handles user sessions. See DistributorSender and DistributorPool.If you choose to use local caching, create and configure one
RemoteServerCache
component on each of your Oracle ATG Web Commerce servers that has aDistributorSender
orDistributorPool
component. See RemoteServerCache.Install, configure, and start up a
DistributorServer
component on each HTTP server machine. See DistributorServer.
Note: You do not need to create or configure any DistributorReader
components. When a DistributorServer
receives a connection from a DistributorSender
, the DistributorServer
automatically creates a DistributorReader
.