Step 1: Select the dynamic cluster server type

Specifies the types of servers that are in the dynamic cluster.

WebSphere® Application Server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains application servers that are running WebSphere Application Server Intelligent Management.

Liberty profile server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains Liberty profile servers.

Apache server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains Apache servers.

Custom HTTP server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains HTTP servers.

JBoss server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains servers that are running JBoss Application Server.

On demand router

Specifies that a dynamic cluster of on demand routers is being created.

PHP server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains servers that are running PHP.

Apache Tomcat server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains servers that are running Apache Tomcat.

WebSphere Application Server Community Edition server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains servers that are running WebSphere Application Server Community Edition.

BEA WebLogic server

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains servers that are running BEA WebLogic.

External WebSphere application servers

Specifies that the dynamic cluster contains servers that are in other cells. These cells might be running other versions of WebSphere Application Server, such as Version 5.1 or 6.0. You can map these static clusters to a dynamic cluster.

Specifies a name for the dynamic cluster. The name must be unique among all clusters in the cell. If you are creating a dynamic cluster that is made of application servers, you specify the name in a later step.

The name field cannot contain the following characters: # \ / , : ; " * ? < > | = + & % ' . The name cannot begin with a period (.) or a space. A space does not generate an error, but leading and trailing spaces are automatically deleted.