External cache group member collection

Use this page to define specific caches that are members of a cache group. To view this console page, click Servers > Server Types > WebSphere application servers > server_name > Container services > Dynamic cache service > External cache groups > external_cache_group > External cache group members.

Address

Specifies a configuration string used by the external cache adapter bean to connect to the external cache.

AdapterBeanName

Adapter bean name.

Example adapter bean names that are supported in WebSphere Application Server are as follows:

Adapter bean names
AFPA
AdapterBeanName: com.ibm.ws.cache.servlet.Afpa
Address: Port on which afpa listens
ESI
AdapterBeanName: com.ibm.websphere.servlet.cache.ESIInvalidatorServlet
(dist) Address: local host
(zos) Address: On the z/OS platform, the port on which ESI listens, otherwise local host.
IBM Web Traffic Express (WTE) (IBM Edge Server)
AdapterBeanName: com.ibm.websphere.edge.dynacache.WteAdapter
Address: hostname:port (host name and port on which WTE is listening)

Related tasks

Task overview: Use the dynamic cache service to improve performance

External cache group member settings