Using the same HTTP server to handle HTTP and HTTPS requests for multiple cells
In a multiple cell environment you might want to use the
same HTTP server to send and receive HTTP and HTTPS requests for multiple
cells. To accomplish this setup, you must merge the web server plug-in
configuration files that are being used by the application servers
in those cells into a single web server plug-in configuration file.
Web server plug-in properties
Use this page to view or change the settings of a web server
plug-in configuration file. The plug-in configuration file, plugin_cfg.xml,
provides properties for establishing communication between the Web
server and the Application Server.
plugin-cfg.xml file
There are two types of plugin-cfg.xml files:
application-centric and topology-centric.
Web server plug-in custom properties
If you are using a web server plug-in, you can add one
or more of the following custom properties to the configuration settings
for that plug-in.
Web server plug-in configuration properties
Web server plug-in configuration properties are set on
various panels of the administrative console. The table provided indicates
on which panel a particular property is set.
Web server plug-in tuning tips
Important tips for web server plug-in tuning include how to balance
workload and improve performance in a high stress environment. Balancing workloads
among application servers in a network fronted by a web server plug-in helps
improve request response time.