Creating or modifying network locations

A network location identifies locations from which end users connect to Documentum web clients. Network locations define specific IP address ranges. Content Servers use network locations to determine the content storage location from which a content file is provided to web client users.

You access the Network Location page by selecting the Network Locations tab on the Server Configuration Properties page, as described in Adding or modifying Content Servers.

To create, modify, or delete network locations:

  1. On the Network Locations page, you can:

    • Click Add to create a network location.

    • Delete an existing network location by selecting a network location in the Network location ID column, then click Remove.

  2. To add network locations on the Choose Network Locations page, select a network location in the left column and click .

    The network locations move to the right-hand column.

  3. Click OK to save the change or Cancel to exit without saving.

  4. To change the proximity values for a network location, edit the Proximity field.

    Servers send a proximity value to each connection broker projection target. The proximity value represents the physical server proximity to the connection broker.

  5. Select or clear the Enabled option to enable or disable the server projection to a network location, .

  6. Do one of the following:

    • If you are creating a new server configuration object, click Next to configure application servers.

    • If you are modifying an existing server configuration object, click OK to save your changes or click another tab to make additional changes. To enable the changes, reinitialize the server. Restarting the server is not required.