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1. Login to the JOC Cockpit and navigate to the Manage Controllers/Agents view from the  Administration icon.
   
   
   
   
2. The page displays existing Standalone Agents and Cluster Agents:
   
   
   
   
3. To add a new Agent Cluster click the Controller's action menu and click the Add Agent Cluster menu item:
   
   
   
   
4. A popup window will appear to add an Agent Cluster:
   
   
   • Fill out mandatory input fields: Agent ID and Agent Name of the Agent Cluster.
     • The Agent ID is a unique string that identifies the Agent Cluster and that cannot be changed later on.
     • The Agent Name is a unique string that identifies the Agent Cluster and that can be changed later on.
   • Add the Primary Director Agent with its Subagent ID and URL.
     • The Primary Director Agent works as an interface between Controller and Subagents in a cluster.
     • The Primary Director Agent manages the Agent Cluster and distributes orders to Subagents. Preferably it is not used for job execution.
     • The Subagent ID is a unique string that identifies the Primary Director Agent and that cannot be changed later on.
     • The URL specifies the protocol, host and port for which the Primary Director Agent is available.
   • The Secondary Director Agent is used as a fallback should the Primary Director Agent not be available.
     

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Add SubAgents

1. After submitting the Agent Cluster add a number of Subagents. Click the action menu of the recently created Agent Cluster and click the Add Subagent menu item:
   
   
   
   
2. A popup window will appear. Add the Subagent ID and the URL.
   
   
   • The Subagent ID is a unique string that identifies the Subagent and that cannot be changed later on.
   • The URL specifies the protocol, host, and port for which the Subagent is available.
     
     
     
     
3. Repeat the above steps to add a number of more Subagents to the Agent Cluster.
4. In this example, two Subagents are added to the Agent Cluster.
   
   
   
   
5. Once all Subagents are added then select the Agent Cluster action menu and click the Deploy menu item.
   
   
   
   
6. After successfully deploying the cluster Agent the status will be changed to the synchronized state.
   
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Add Subagent cluster

To add a Subagent Cluster select the Agent Cluster action menu and click the Manage Subagent Cluster menu item.

A new window will appear with the list of Cluster Agents click on any of the cluster Agents.

This brings up the following popup window:

• In the left panel the list of Subagents is available and can be dragged & dropped to the middle panel.
• The middle panel holds a drop area to which a Subagent can be dragged & dropped.