Add Server

To add a new server:

• Click Server Manager menu and select Global Settings.

• Enable roles for the server e.g. Mail role, DNS role, etc. and their corresponding settings.

• To add server, click Server Manager menu under General section.

• Click Add Server.

• Allocate roles for the Server as per requirement for Web, DNS, Database, Mail and Virtualization Server. To enable each server, select the checkbox for each of the server.

• Now click Save and Continue button.

1. Friendly Name: It is name of the server to be added. It uniquely identifies the server in the cluster.

2. Primary IP Address: It is the IP Address of the server to be added. Like server name, it is also a unique identifier of the server.

3. Operating System: It is the operating system of the server to be added.

4. Server Role: Every server can have one or more role(s) in the cluster. These roles need to be set every time a new server is added to the cluster. Following are the available roles for a server, in the cluster.

• Web Server

• DNS Server

• Mail Server

• Database Server

• Virtualization Server

5. Role Capacity: It is the resource capacity on the server for a respective role. It shows the maximum limit of supported websites/DNS Zones/Mail Domains/ Databases on Web/DNS/Mail/Database Server respectively.  

6. Purposing: Every server added in the cluster can be used either for only resellers or for both resellers and shared hosting. Add the end user for the selected server as required.

• Every One: (Reseller, End User): It refers to shared hosting.

• Reseller Only: It refers to dedicated hosting.

7. Save Roles: Select to apply the changes.

8. Save & Edit Roles: Select to apply the changes made on this page and proceed for further steps involved in the addition of the each server separately.  

See Also:

• Add a Web Server

• Add a DNS Server

• Add a Mail Server

• Add a Database Server