Configuring Layer 5 Load Balancing - Cisco 11500 Series Hardware Installation Manual

Using the Configuration Script

Configuring Layer 5 Load Balancing

Cisco 11500 Series Content Services Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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!**************** SERVICE ****************
service Server1
ip address 192.168.3.58
active
service Server2
ip address 192.168.3.59
active
!**************** OWNER ******************
owner L3_Owner
content L3_Rule
add service Server1
add service Server2
vip address 192.168.3.6
balance aca
active
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## Setup Completed Successfully!!!
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For detailed configuration information, refer to the Content
Services Switch Basic Configuration Guide.
A Layer 5 load-balancing configuration enables the CSS to use a VIP address to
load balance Web traffic to Web servers based on URLs.
When you select Layer 5 load balancing, the script automatically:
Creates an owner (L5_Owner)
•
• Creates a Layer 3 content rule (L3_Rule)
Creates a Layer 5 content rule (L5_Rule) and defines:
•
Protocol tcp
–
Port 80
–
URL "/*"
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– Load balance method as ACA
Activates the services
•
Activates the content rule
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• Saves the running-config to the startup-config
Chapter 3 Booting and Configuring the CSS
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