Add the primary server to the cluster node

Procedure 3 of 9 of creating the application server cluster in Enterprise Manager.

In this procedure, add the primary server (Server1 in this example) to the server cluster.

  1. Go to System Management Module that allows performing suite-wide system management activities from a single, Web-based application, the Enterprise Manager.. Under Enterprise, select Settings.

  2. In the Installations tree (left pane), select the Server Cluster node to which you want to add the server

  3. Click Create Installations.

  4. Complete these fields on the New Server screen.

    • Name - Type a name for the server. This name displays for the server node in the Installations tree. This name is at your discretion.

    • Description (optional) - Type a description for the server.

    • Server Name - Enter the host name, FQDN, or IP address of the server. (Enterprise Manager uses this name to connect to the server.)

    • Port Number - Enter the port on which the server listens for HTTP connections. The default is 80.

    • HTTPS Port Number - Enter the port on which the server listens for HTTPS connections. The default is 443.

    • HTTP Alias - Specify the HTTP address of the load-balancing device that distributes user connections to the servers in the cluster. (Do not connect the server to the load balancing device yet.)

    • Blocked - Do not select this check box.

    • Primary - Select this check box. Selecting this check box makes this server the primary server in the cluster.

  5. Click Save.

Next procedure: Activate the Framework Applications server role