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Web Security Server Administration6. Click OK to return to the Policy Servers page. You must click OK again to cacheyour changes. Changes are not implemented until you click Save and Deploy.Working in a multiple Policy Server environmentTRITON - Web Security Help | Web Security Solutions | Version 7.7.xIn some distributed environments with a large number of users, it may be appropriateto install multiple Policy Servers. This entails some special considerations.Because policy information is stored in the Policy Database, policy changes areautomatically shared between all Policy Servers when you click Save andDeploy.Many global configuration settings (like risk class definitions and alertingoptions) are also shared between Policy Servers.Configuration settings that are specific to a single Policy Server (like its FilteringService and Network Agent connections) are stored locally by each Policy Serverand not distributed.In order to apply time-based filtering actions (Confirm, Quota, PasswordOverride, or Account Override) correctly, one or more instances of WebsenseState Server is required. State Server allows the timing information associatedwith these features to be shared, so that clients are granted exactly the Internetaccess than you intend (see Policy Server, Filtering Service, and State Server,page 379).To switch between Policy Server instances in TRITON - Web Security:1. In the Web Security toolbar, next to the IP address of the current Policy Server,click Switch.If there are unsaved changes to the current Policy Server instance, a warningprompt appears. To remain connected to the current Policy Server so that you cansave your changes, click Cancel.2. Select a Policy Server IP address or hostname from the Connect to list.3. Click OK.You are logged onto the selected Policy Server automatically, and the TRITON - WebSecurity interface is updated.Changing the Policy Server IP addressTRITON - Web Security Help | Web Security Solutions | Version 7.7.xBefore changing the IP address of the Policy Server machine, stop all Websenseservices on the machine. If TRITON - Web Security is also installed on the machine,this includes the both the Websense TRITON - Web Security and the Websense WebReporting Tools services.TRITON - Web Security Help 373