Types of DirectConnect servers  Hierarchical tree structure

Chapter 2: Creating a Server

DCDirector server

DCDirector server is used by DirectConnect Manager and allows you to remotely administer DirectConnect servers. It also gives you a logical view of a group of servers. The DCDirector server can be viewed as a container that contains servers. To designate a server as a DCDirector server, a property IsDCDirector which is defined in Chapter 4, “Configuring the Server.”

Only one DirectConnect server on a machine can be designated as a DCDirector server, and when it is selected, only an admin library is loaded. A DCDirector performs the sole function of creating, starting, and stopping other servers in the same directory.





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