title: How does each dispatcher servlet know which controllers to check, in a multi-dispatcher application?
body: <p><strong>Background</strong></p>
  
  <p>I am new to spring and have been looking at how the dispatcher probes @controller annotated classes and methods.</p>
  
  <p><strong>Question</strong></p>
  
  <p>If you can have multiple dispatcher servlets in a single web application how do you assign them to specific controllers?</p>