6.4 Resolving Hostnames

The section describes how to resolve hostnames that are associated with pico instances in a high-availability deployment. For a description of the high availability properties that are used by the HA Monitor Server, see 2.6.6 High Availability Properties.

Cell Properties

PropertyDescription

pico.rcp.platform.host

On a Platform Container host, the hostname specified in this property must resolve to:

  • The virtual IP address of Platform node
  • The local IP address of Platform node in an OpenStack environment 
  • The local IP address of Platform node in an Amazon Web Services environment

On an Execution Container host, the hostname specified in this property must resolve to:

  • The virtual IP address of Platform node
  • The floating IP address of Platform node in an OpenStack environment
  • The elastic IP address of Platform node in an Amazon Web Services environment
     

Note!

The Platform hostname must be static.

Container Properties

PropertyDescription

pico.rcp.server.host

On a Platform Container host, the hostname specified in this property must resolve to:

  • The virtual IP address of the Platform node
  • The local IP address of the Platform node in an OpenStack environment
  • The local IP address of the Platform node in an Amazon Web Services environment
     

Note!

The Platform hostname must be static

On an Execution Container host, the hostname specified in this property must resolve to:

  • The virtual IP address of the Pico node
  • The local IP address of the Pico node in an OpenStack environment
  • The local IP address of the Pico node in an Amazon Web Services environment