You can designate a cluster of satellite servers to provide services at a geographically remote location.
Procedure
Task A
Configure Primary Servers
If authentication is required, supply credentials that the primary servers can use to authenticate themselves to the satellite servers in the
user and
password parameters.
Ensure that this user name is in the authorization group
ftl-internal.
Task B
Configuring Satellite Servers
Supply the
satelliteof parameter. The value is a URL list indicating the locations of the primary servers.
If authentication is required, supply credentials that the satellite servers can use to authenticate themselves to the primary servers in the
server.user and
server.password parameters.
Ensure that this user name is in the authorization group
ftl-internal.
Task C
Configuring Clients
In the realm connect call, programmers supply the locations of the local cluster of FTL servers:
Supply the locations as a pipe-separated list of URLs as an argument.