Clustering FAQ
- 11 Nov 2024
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Clustering FAQ
- Updated on 11 Nov 2024
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This article covers some common questions related to DM clustering, as follows:
Note
This applies to version 9 and later.
Is It Possible to Use a Third-Party Load Balancer?
For a fully supported solution, we recommend using our provided installer and load balancer configuration. However, it is possible to use a third-party load balancer by simply avoiding the installation steps during your installation process and then adjusting your deployment as shown below:
What Ports Do the Various Nodes in a Cluster Use?
Available here.
How Do I Manually Specify the Network Interface to Use for Particular Port Bindings?
Available here.
Is It Possible to Upgrade a Customer from a Standalone to a Cluster Deployment?
Yes, so long as you have an existing database that can be remotely accessed from each node and a remotely accessible file storage location. It’s just a case of installing against the DB/archive folder and modifying the installation guide where appropriate.