> # Coherence Cluster: Configuration: Federation

> Configuration Options Related Tasks Related Topics

> Use this page to configure the Federation environment.

> #### Configuration Options

> Name | Description
> --- | ---
> Topology | Specify the federation topology. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceFederationParamsBean.FederationTopology` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.
> Cluster Name | The Coherence cluster name of the Local participant. This value will be taken as the current Coherence cluster name. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceClusterSystemResourceMBean.Name` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.
> Host Name | The comma separated list of local participant hosts. This field is automatically populated using the host-names of all the managed servers belonging to this Coherence cluster. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceClusterSystemResourceMBean.ClusterHosts`

> Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

> Port | The listen port of the Coherence Cluster which is acting ass the local participant. The current Coherence cluster listen port will be used. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceClusterParamsBean.ClusterListenPort` Minimum value: `0` Maximum value: `65535`

> Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

> Cluster Name | The Coherence Cluster Name of the remote participant cluster. This value should be the same as the Coherence cluster name of the remote participant cluster. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceFederationParamsBean.RemoteCoherenceClusterName` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.
> Host Name | The comma separated list of remote participant hosts. This should be a comma serparated list of the host-names of managed servers belonging to the remote cluster. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceFederationParamsBean.RemoteParticipantHosts` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.
> Port | The listen port of the Coherence Cluster which is acting as the remote participant. MBean Attribute: `CoherenceFederationParamsBean.RemoteCoherenceClusterListenPort` Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

> Related Tasks

> - Configure Coherence clusters
> - Configure Federation

> Related Topics

> - Configuring and Managing Coherence Clusters