When you set up a WebSphere Portal cluster, the WCM_HOST and WCM_PORT environment variables need to be changed so they point to your webserver address. This is important for syndication. If you don't make this change, syndication will go through the individual node instead of the load balancing webserver. This is a problem if the individual node goes down – syndication will also stop too!
As you'd expect, Graham has the solution: -
This is easily remedied with a quick ConfigEngine script:
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Nice one, Graham, thanks for sharing ….
2 comments:
What other configurations have to be done with WCM if we create a portal cluster?
@Javier - I'd suggest that you check the WebSphere Portal v8 cluster guide - http://www-10.lotus.com/ldd/portalwiki.nsf/dx/Step-by-Step_Cluster_Guide_for_IBM_WebSphere_Portal_v8 - and the WP/WCM documentation - http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/websphere/zones/portal/proddoc/index.html
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