Cell

The Cell represents the boundary of administrative scope. It is a logical collection of nodes. The Cell holds certain configuration settings that apply to all nodes within the cell.



Attributes Summary
name : StringThe name used to identify the cell.
cellDiscoveryProtocolThe protocol used by the deployment manager and node agents to discover the existance of each other.
discoveryAddressEndpointName : StringThe name of the endpoint that contains the host and port used by the deployment manager to receive discovery requests from the node agents.
multicastDiscoveryAddressEndpointName : StringNot supported in WebSphere 5.
cellType : CellTypeMarks whether the cell is a distributed Network Deployment cell or a standalone Base Application Server cell.
shortName : String@deprecated since 6.
foreignCells : ForeignCell * A list of named bootstrap endpoints for other cells.
properties : Property * A collection of custom properties that apply across the cell.

Attribute Details

name    -    The name used to identify the cell. This name is set during WebSphere product installation.
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



cellDiscoveryProtocol    -    The protocol used by the deployment manager and node agents to discover the existance of each other. (The data type for this attribute is TCPIPProtocolType (UDP, TCP, MULTICAST)).
     data type: 
     default Value:   TCP



discoveryAddressEndpointName    -    The name of the endpoint that contains the host and port used by the deployment manager to receive discovery requests from the node agents.
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



multicastDiscoveryAddressEndpointName    -    Not supported in WebSphere 5.0.
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



cellType    -    Marks whether the cell is a distributed Network Deployment cell or a standalone Base Application Server cell.
     data type: CellType
     default Value:   unspecified
     Allowed Values:  STANDALONE   DISTRIBUTED  



shortName    -    @deprecated since 6.0.0@for zOS only
     data type:  String
     default Value:   unspecified



foreignCells    -    A list of named bootstrap endpoints for other cells.
     data type: ForeignCell*



properties    -    A collection of custom properties that apply across the cell.
     data type: Property*


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