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Radware Alteon Application Manual (842 pages)
Application Switch Operating System
Brand:
Radware
| Category:
Switch
| Size: 12.99 MB
Table of Contents
Important Notices
3
Copyright Notices
4
Safety Instructions
8
Main# /Cfg/Slb/Group 1/Slowstr
10
Altitude and Climate Warning
21
Document Conventions
22
Table of Contents
23
Chapter 1 - Preface
39
Who Should Use this Guide
39
What You will Find in this Guide
39
Part 1-Basic Features
39
Part 2-IP Routing
39
Part 3-Application Load Balancing Fundamentals
39
Part 4-Advanced Load Balancing
40
Appendices
40
Related Documentation
41
Chapter 2 - Accessing Alteon
43
Using the CLI
43
Using SNMP
44
SNMP V1.0
44
SNMP V3.0
44
Using the Browser-Based Interface
51
Configuring BBI Access Via HTTP
51
Configuring BBI Access Via HTTPS
51
Generating a Certificate for BBI Access Via HTTPS
52
Using the Management Port
52
Setting up the Management Port
53
Limiting Management Access
54
File Transfers
55
Time Configuration
55
Time Zone Configuration
55
Network Time Protocol
57
Chapter 3 - Securing Alteon
59
Protecting Alteon-Owned Addresses from Attacks
59
How Different Protocols Attack Alteon
59
Configuring Denial of Service Protection
60
Viewing Dropped Packets
60
Setting Source IP Address Ranges for Management
61
RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
62
RADIUS Authentication Features
62
How RADIUS Authentication Works
63
Configuring RADIUS Authentication in Alteon
63
User Accounts
64
RADIUS Attributes for User Privileges
65
TACACS+ Authentication
67
How TACACS+ Authentication Works
67
TACACS+ Authentication Features
67
Authorization
68
Accounting
69
Configuring TACACS+ Authentication
69
Secure Shell and Secure Copy
70
Configuring SSH and SCP Features
71
Configuring the SCP Administrator Password
72
SCP Services
72
Using SSH and SCP Client Commands
73
SSH and SCP Encryption of Management Messages
74
Generating RSA Host and Server Keys for SSH Access
74
SSH/SCP Integration with RADIUS Authentication
75
SSH/SCP Integration with Securid
75
End User Access Control
76
Considerations for Configuring End User Accounts
76
User Access Control Menu
76
Setting up User Ids
77
Defining User Names and Passwords
77
Changing Passwords
77
Defining User Access Level
77
Assigning One or more Real Servers to the End User
78
Validating User Configuration
78
Listing Current Users
78
Enabling or Disabling a User
79
Logging into an End User Account
79
Disabling a User Account
79
Deny Routes
79
Configuring a Deny Route
80
Viewing a Deny Route
80
Chapter 4 - Vlans
81
VLAN ID Numbers
81
VLAN Tagging
81
Vlans and the IP Interfaces
82
VLAN Topologies and Design Issues
82
Vlans and Default Gateways
85
Segregating VLAN Traffic
85
Configuring the Local Network
87
Configuring Gateways Per VLAN
87
Chapter 5 - Port Trunking
89
Overview
89
Statistical Load Distribution
90
The Trunk Hash Algorithm
90
Built-In Fault Tolerance
91
Link Aggregation Control Protocol Trunking
93
LACP Modes
93
Configuring LACP
94
Chapter 6 - Port Teaming
97
Chapter 7 - Spanning Tree Protocol
99
Overview
99
Bridge Protocol Data Units (Bpdus)
99
Determining the Path for Forwarding Bpdus
100
Spanning Tree Group Configuration Guidelines
100
Adding a VLAN to a Spanning Tree Group
101
Creating a VLAN
101
Rules for VLAN-Tagged Ports
101
Adding and Removing Ports to and from Stgs
101
Spanning Tree Implementations in Trunk Groups
102
Multiple Spanning Trees
102
Purpose of Multiple Spanning Trees
103
Four-Alteon Topology with a Single Spanning Tree
103
Four-Alteon Topology with Multiple Spanning Trees
104
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
105
Port State Changes
106
Port Type and Link Type
106
RSTP Configuration Guidelines
106
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
107
MSTP Region
108
Common Internal Spanning Tree
108
MSTP Configuration Guidelines
108
Chapter 8 - Basic IP Routing
111
IP Routing Benefits
111
Routing between IP Subnets
111
Subnet Routing Example
113
IP Subnet Routing Configuration
113
Using Vlans to Segregate Broadcast Domains
115
Defining IP Address Ranges for the Local Route Cache
117
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
117
DHCP Relay Agent
117
DHCP Relay Agent Configuration
118
Gratuitous ARP (GARP) Command
119
Static Routes
119
Ipv4 Static Routes
119
Ipv6 Static Routes
120
Chapter 9 - Routing Information Protocol
121
Distance Vector Protocol
121
Stability
121
Routing Updates
121
RIP Versions
122
RIP Version 1
122
RIP Version 2
122
RIP Version 2 in RIP Version 1 Compatibility Mode
122
RIP Features
123
Poison
123
Triggered Updates
123
Multicast
123
Default
123
Metric
123
Authentication
123
RIP Configuration Example
124
Chapter 10 - Border Gateway Protocol
125
Internal Routing Versus External Routing
125
Forming BGP Peer Routers
126
Route Maps
126
Incoming and Outgoing Route Maps
127
Precedence
128
Configuration Overview
128
Aggregating Routes
129
Redistributing Routes
130
BGP Attributes
130
Local Preference Attribute
130
Metric (Multi-Exit Discriminator) Attribute
130
Selecting Route Paths in BGP
131
BGP Failover Configuration
131
Default Redistribution and Route Aggregation Example
134
Chapter 11 - Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
137
OSPF Overview
137
Equal Cost Multipath Routing Support
138
Types of OSPF Areas
138
Types of OSPF Routing Devices
139
Neighbors and Adjacencies
139
The Link-State Database
140
The Shortest Path First Tree
140
Internal Versus External Routing
140
OSPF Implementation
141
Defining Areas
141
Interface Cost
143
Electing the Designated Router and Backup
143
Summarizing Routes
143
Default Routes
143
Virtual Links
145
Router ID
145
Authentication
146
Host Routes for Load Balancing
148
Redistributing Routes into OSPF
148
OSPF Configuration Examples
150
Configuring OSPF for a Virtual Link on Alteon 1
153
Configuring OSPF for a Virtual Link on Alteon 2
154
Configuring Host Routes on Alteon 1
159
Configuring Host Routes on Alteon 2
162
Verifying OSPF Configuration
164
Chapter 12 - Server Load Balancing
165
Understanding Server Load Balancing
165
Identifying Your Network Needs
165
How Server Load Balancing Works
166
Implementing Server Load Balancing
167
Basic Server Load Balancing Topology
168
Network Topology Requirements
169
Server Load Balancing Configuration Basics
171
Physical and Logical Real Server Modes
174
Supported Services and Applications
175
Disabling and Enabling Real Servers
176
Health Checks for Real Servers
176
Multiple Services Per Real Server
177
Buddy Server Health Checks
177
Metrics for Real Server Groups
180
Group Availability Threshold
183
Weights for Real Servers
184
Connection Time-Outs for Real Servers
184
Maximum Connections for Real Servers
185
Unlimited Connections to Real Servers
186
Backup/Overflow Servers
186
Backup Only Server
187
Backup Preemption
188
Server Slow Start
188
Extending Server Load Balancing Topologies
189
Virtual Matrix Architecture
189
Client Network Address Translation (Proxy IP)
190
Mapping Ports
194
Direct Server Return
197
One Arm Topology Application
198
Direct Access Mode
200
Assigning Multiple IP Addresses
202
Delayed Binding
203
IP Address Ranges Using Imask
207
Session Timeout Per Service
207
Ipv6 and Server Load Balancing
208
Pure Ipv6 Environment
208
Mixed Ipv4 and Ipv6 Environment (Gateway)
208
Ipv6 to Ipv4 Server Load Balancing
209
Ipv6 to Ipv6 Server Load Balancing
212
Ipv6 Layer 4 SLB Information
214
Ipv6 Real Server Health Checks
214
Source Network-Based Server Load Balancing
214
Configuring Network Classes
214
Configuring Source Network-Based Server Load Balancing
216
HTTP/HTTPS Server Load Balancing
217
Implementing HTTP/HTTPS Server Load Balancing
218
Content-Intelligent Server Load Balancing
219
Content-Intelligent Application Services
237
Advanced Content Modifications
244
Configuring the Replace Action for HTTP Headers
246
To Configure the Remove Action for HTTP Headers
247
To Configure the Insert Action for HTTP Headers
248
To Configure the Replace Action for Cookies
250
To Configure the Remove Action for Cookies
251
To Configure the Insert Action for Cookies
252
To Configure HTTP Modification for the HTTP File Type
254
To Configure the Replace Action for the HTTP Status Line
255
Configuring Modification for HTTP URL Elements
257
To Configure the Replace Action for an HTTP Text Element
265
To Configure the Remove Action for the HTTP Text Element
266
Content-Intelligent Caching and Compression Overview (Fastview™)
267
Content-Intelligent Caching
268
Cache Content Management
269
Content-Intelligent Compression
272
TCP Congestion Avoidance
277
Fastview Licensing
277
Content-Intelligent Connection Management
277
Chapter 13 - Load Balancing Special Services
279
IP Server Load Balancing
279
FTP Server Load Balancing
280
Active FTP Configuration
280
FTP Network Topology Restrictions
280
Configuring FTP Server Load Balancing
281
TFTP Server Load Balancing
281
Requirements
281
Configuring TFTP Server Load Balancing
282
Lightweight Directory Access Server SLB
282
LDAP Operations and Server Types
282
How LDAP SLB Works
282
Selectively Resetting a Real Server
282
Configuring LDAP SLB
283
Domain Name Server (DNS) SLB
285
Pre-Configuration Tasks
285
Configuring UDP-Based DNS Load Balancing
287
Configuring TCP-Based DNS Load Balancing
287
Layer 7 DNS Load Balancing
288
Real Time Streaming Protocol SLB
291
How RTSP Server Load Balancing Works
291
Supported RTSP Servers
292
RTSP Port Configuration
292
Configuring RTSP Load Balancing
292
Content-Intelligent RTSP Load Balancing
295
Secure Socket Layer (SSL) SLB
299
Associating an SSL Policy to a Virtual Service
299
Associating a Server Certificate to a Virtual Service
300
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) SLB
300
WAP SLB with RADIUS Static Session Entries
301
WAP SLB with RADIUS Snooping
304
WAP SLB with RADIUS/WAP Persistence
306
Intrusion Detection System (IDS) SLB
309
How Intrusion Detection Server Load Balancing Works
309
Setting up IDS Servers
311
IDS Load Balancing Configurations
311
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) Server Load Balancing
323
SIP Processing on Alteon
323
TCP-Based SIP Servers
324
Configuring SIP Server Load Balancing
324
UDP-Based SIP Servers
326
Configuring SIP Server Load Balancing
326
Enhancements to SIP Server Load Balancing
329
Softgrid Load Balancing
330
Configuring Softgrid Load Balancing
332
Workload Manager (WLM) Support
332
How Alteon Works with the DM
333
Configuring WLM Support
333
Verifying WLM Configurations
334
Limitations for WLM Support
336
Chapter 14 - Offloading SSL Encryption and Authentication
337
SSL Offloading Implementation
337
SSL Policies
338
Certificate Repository
338
Certificate Types in the Certificate Repository
339
Importing and Exporting Certificate Components to and from the Repository
340
SSL Server Certificate Renewal Procedure
342
Client Authentication Policies
343
Common SSL Offloading Service Use Cases
343
Chapter 15 - Filtering and Traffic Manipulation
355
Basic Filtering Features
356
Filtering Benefits
356
Filtering Classification Criteria
356
Filtering Actions
357
Stacking Filters
358
Overlapping Filters
358
Default Filter
359
Optimizing Filter Performance
359
Filtering with Network Classes
360
IP Address Ranges
360
Filter Logs
361
Cached Versus Non-Cached Filters
362
Logging Non-Cached Filter Hits
362
Filtering Enhancements
363
Reverse Session
363
Return to Proxy
363
Layer 7 Invert Filter
363
Load Balancing Modes
364
Transparent Load Balancing
364
Semi-Transparent Load Balancing
367
Non-Transparent Load Balancing
371
MAC-Based Filters for Layer 2 Traffic
373
VLAN-Based Filtering
373
Filtering on 802.1P Priority Bit in a VLAN Header
376
802.1P Priorities
376
Classifying Packets Based on 802.1P Priority Bits
376
Persistence for Filter Redirection
377
Filter-Based Security
379
Network Address Translation
384
Static NAT
384
Dynamic NAT
386
FTP Client NAT
388
Overlapping NAT
389
SIP NAT and Gleaning Support
390
Matching TCP Flags
391
Matching ICMP Message Types
395
Multicast Filter Redirection
396
Ipv6 Filtering
397
Content Class Filters for Layer 7 Traffic
399
Content Class Overview
399
Defining a Content Class
400
Assigning a Content Class to Filters
401
Return-To-Sender
401
Chapter 16 - ADC-VX Management
403
What Is ADC-VX
403
ADC Form Factors
403
Vadcs
403
Vadc Management
405
Global Administrator
405
Vadc Administrator
409
Resource Management
410
Resource Dashboard
411
Accessing the Dashboard
412
Dashboard Charts
413
Settings Menu
417
Basic ADC-VX Procedures
419
Creating a New Vadc
419
Resizing Vadc Resources
427
Assigning a VLAN Shared Interface to a Vadc
428
Importing the Active ADC Configuration
429
Restoring the Active Configuration of an Existing Vadc
429
Performing a Complete System Recovery
430
Importing Vadc Configuration Files to an Existing Vadc
430
Creating a New Vadc from Configuration Files of a Physical ADC
432
Backing up the Active Vadc Configuration
433
Backing up the Vadc Administrator Level Configuration
434
Backing up the Complete System
434
Backing up Vadc Configuration Files from an Existing Vadc
434
Backing up the Entire Administrator Environment
435
Image Management
436
Image Management in a Standalone ADC
438
ADC-VX Image Management
442
Switching between System Modes
450
HA ID Management
452
What Is an HA ID
453
HA ID Settings
453
Modifying HA Ids
453
Chapter 17 - Application Redirection
455
Overview
455
Cache Redirection Environment
456
Additional Application Redirection Options
457
Cache Redirection Example
457
Delayed Binding for Cache Redirection
461
RTSP Cache Redirection
461
IP Proxy Addresses for NAT
464
Excluding Non-Cacheable Sites
465
Content-Intelligent Cache Redirection
466
URL-Based Cache Redirection
466
HTTP Header-Based Cache Redirection
472
Browser-Based Cache Redirection
474
URL Hashing for Cache Redirection
475
RTSP Streaming Cache Redirection
477
Peer-To-Peer Cache Load Balancing
480
Chapter 18 - Health Checking
481
Understanding Health Check Monitoring
482
Pre-Defined Health Checks
483
Basic Health Checks
483
Advanced Server Health Checks
484
Supported Health Check Types
484
Link Health Checks
485
TCP Health Checks
485
UDP Health Checks
485
ICMP Health Checks
486
HTTP/S Health Checks
486
TCP and UDP-Based DNS Health Checks
488
TFTP Health Check
488
SNMP Health Check
488
FTP Server Health Checks
489
POP3 Server Health Checks
489
SMTP Server Health Checks
490
IMAP Server Health Checks
490
NNTP Server Health Checks
490
RADIUS Server Health Checks
490
SSL HELLO Health Checks
491
WAP Gateway Health Checks
491
LDAP/LDAPS Health Checks
492
Windows Terminal Server Health Checks
493
ARP Health Checks
493
DHCP Health Checks
493
RTSP Health Checks
494
SIP Health Checks
494
Script-Based Health Checks
495
Pre-Defined Health Check Summary
502
Failure Types
503
Service Failure
503
Server Failure
504
DSR Health Checks
505
Advanced Group Health Check
505
Disabling the Fast Link Health Check
506
Chapter 19 - High Availability
507
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
507
VRRP Overview
507
Standard VRRP Components
508
VRRP Priority
509
Alteon Extensions to VRRP
510
Ipv6 VRRP Support
518
Ipv6 VRRP Support Overview
518
Ipv6 VRRP Packets
519
Ipv6 VRRP Configuration
519
Ipv6 VRRP Information
520
Failover Methods and Configurations
521
Active-Standby Redundancy
521
Active-Active Redundancy
527
Hot Standby Redundancy
535
Tracking Virtual Routers
542
Service-Based Virtual Router Groups
543
Ipv6 VRRP Configuration Examples
547
Hot Standby Configuration
547
Active-Standby Configuration
555
Active-Active Configuration
561
Virtual Router Deployment Considerations
567
Mixing Active-Standby and Active-Active Virtual Routers
567
Eliminating Loops with STP and Vlans
568
Assigning VRRP Virtual Router ID
569
Configuring VRRP Peers for Synchronization
569
Synchronizing Active/Active Failover
570
Stateful Failover of Persistent Sessions
571
What Happens When Alteon Fails
572
Viewing Statistics on Persistent Port Sessions
573
Service-Based Session Failover
574
Session Failover for Hot Standby Configurations
574
Operations During Session Mirroring on Reboot
575
Service-Based Session Failover (Session Mirroring) Limitations and Recommendations
576
Service-Based Session Failover Commands
576
Automate Session Mirroring
577
Session Failover for Active-Standby Configurations
578
Peer Synchronization
580
Configuring Peer Synchronization
580
Chapter 20 - Persistence
583
Overview of Persistence
583
Using Source IP Address
584
Using Cookies
584
Using SSL Session ID
584
HTTP and HTTPS Persistence Based on Client IP
584
Cookie-Based Persistence
585
Permanent and Temporary Cookies
586
Cookie Formats
587
Cookie Properties
587
Client Browsers that Do Not Accept Cookies
587
Cookie Modes of Operation
588
Configuring Cookie-Based Persistence
591
Cookie-Based Persistence Examples
593
Server-Side Multi-Response Cookie Search
595
Proxy Support for Insert Cookie
596
SSL Session ID-Based Persistence
596
How SSL Session ID-Based Persistence Works
596
Configuring SSL Session ID-Based Persistence
597
Windows Terminal Server Load Balancing and Persistence
598
Configuring Windows Terminal Server Load Balancing and Persistence
600
Chapter 21 - Advanced Denial of Service Protection
601
Background
601
Security Inspection Workflow
601
Other Types of Security Inspection
602
IP Address Access Control Lists
602
Configuring Blocking with IP Access Control Lists
603
Viewing IP ACL Statistics
603
Protection against Common Denial of Service Attacks
604
Configuring Ports with Dos Protection
604
Viewing Dos Statistics
604
Viewing Dos Statistics Per Port
606
Understanding the Types of Dos Attacks
606
Dos Attack Prevention Configuration
610
Preventing Other Types of Dos Attacks
611
Protocol-Based Rate Limiting
611
Time Windows and Rate Limits
612
Holddown Periods
612
UDP and ICMP Rate Limiting
613
TCP Rate Limiting
613
Configuring Protocol-Based Rate Limiting Filters
614
Protection against UDP Blast Attacks
617
TCP or UDP Pattern Matching
618
Pattern Criteria
618
Matching Groups of Patterns
620
Flexirules for SIP over UDP Traffic
626
Chapter 22 - WAN Link Load Balancing
631
Multi-Homing
631
Benefits of WAN Link Load Balancing
632
Identifying Your Network Needs
632
What Is Load Balancing
633
How WAN Link Load Balancing Works
633
Outbound Traffic
633
Inbound Traffic
634
Configuring WAN Link Load Balancing
637
Before You Begin
637
Configuration Summary
638
WAN Link Load Balancing Examples
639
Health Checking and Multi-Homing
655
Chapter 23 - Firewall Load Balancing
657
Firewall Overview
657
Basic FWLB
658
Basic FWLB Implementation
659
Configuring Basic FWLB
661
Four-Subnet FWLB
668
Four-Subnet FWLB Implementation
669
Configuring Four-Subnet FWLB
670
Advanced FWLB Concepts
683
Free-Metric FWLB
683
Adding a Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
686
Firewall Health Checks
687
Chapter 24 - Virtual Private Network Load Balancing
691
Overview
691
How VPN Load Balancing Works
691
VPN Load-Balancing Persistence
692
VPN Load Balancing Configuration
693
Chapter 25 - Global Server Load Balancing
705
Using GSLB
705
Distributed Site Session Protocol (DSSP)
705
DSSP Versions
706
Support for DSSP Versions
706
GSLB Overview
706
Benefits
706
How GSLB Works
707
GSLB Metrics
708
GSLB and DNSSEC
712
Configuring Basic GSLB
713
Configuring a Standalone GSLB Domain
724
Master/Slave DNS Configuration
730
Configuring GSLB with Rules
730
Configuring Time-Based Rules
731
Using the Availability Metric in a Rule
732
Configuring GSLB Network Preference
733
Configuring GSLB with Client Proximity
734
Configuring Static Client Proximity
735
Configuring Dynamic Client Proximity
742
Configuring GSLB with DNSSEC
743
Basic DNSSEC Configuration
743
DNSSEC Key Rollover
746
Importing and Exporting Keys
749
Deleting Keys
752
NSEC and NSEC3 Records
752
Configuring GSLB with Proxy IP for Non-HTTP Redirects
753
How Proxy IP Works
755
Configuring Proxy IP Addresses
756
Configuring GSLB Behind a NAT Device
757
Using Border Gateway Protocol for GSLB
758
Verifying GSLB Operation
759
Chapter 26 - Bandwidth Management
761
Using Bandwidth Management
761
Contracts
761
Classification Rules
762
Grouped Bandwidth Contracts
764
IP User Level Contracts for Individual Sessions
765
Policies
766
Bandwidth Policy Index
766
Bandwidth Queue Size
766
Time Policy
766
Enforcing Policies
767
Rate Limiting
767
Application Session Capping
768
Rate Limiting Timeslots
769
Traffic Shaping
769
Data Pacing for Traffic Shaping Contracts
770
Bandwidth Management Information
771
Viewing BWM Statistics
771
Configuring BWM History
771
Sending BWM History
771
Statistics and Management Information Bases
772
Synchronizing BWM Configurations in VRRP
772
Packet Coloring (TOS Bits) for Burst Limit
772
Contract-Based Packet Mirroring
773
Configuring Bandwidth Management
773
Additional BWM Configuration Examples
776
Chapter 27 - XML Configuration API
795
Software Components
795
XML Configuration File
796
XML File Transmission
796
XML Configuration
797
Additional Feature Commands
797
Chapter 28 - Appshape++ Scripting
799
Appshape++ Overview
799
Appshape++ Script Repository
799
Appshape++ Script Activation
799
Appendix A - Layer 7 String Handling
801
Exclusionary String Matching for Real Servers
801
Configuring Exclusionary URL String Matching
802
Regular Expression Matching
803
Standard Regular Expression Characters
803
Configuring Regular Expressions
804
Content Precedence Lookup
804
Requirements
805
Using the or / and Operators
805
Assigning Multiple Strings
806
String Case Insensitivity
807
Configurable HTTP Methods
807
Appendix B - Content-Intelligent Server Load Balancing Not Using Layer 7 Content Switching Rules
809
URL-Based Server Load Balancing
809
Virtual Hosting
813
Cookie-Based Preferential Load Balancing
815
Browser-Smart Load Balancing
817
Configure SLB Strings for HTTP Redirection
818
Appendix C - Ipv6
835
Ipv4 Versus Ipv6
835
Ipv6 Address Format
836
Compressing Long Sequences of Zeros
836
Prefix Length for a Network Identifier
836
Ipv6 Address Types
837
Unicast
837
Multicast
837
Anycast
837
Pinging Ipv6 Addresses
837
Verifying an Ipv6 Configuration
838
Verifying Ipv6 Statistics
838
Radware Ltd. End User License Agreement
839
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Table of Contents
Important Notices
3
Copyright Notices
4
Safety Instructions
8
Document Conventions
20
Table of Contents
21
Chapter 1 - Preface
25
Who Should Use this Book
25
How this Book Is Organized
25
Related Documentation
25
Chapter 2 - Alteon Application Switch Platforms
27
Alteon Application Switch 4000 Series
27
Alteon Application Switch 4408
27
Alteon Application Switch 4416
29
LCD Module-Alteon Application Switch 4416
31
Alteon Application Switch 5000 Series
31
Alteon Application Switch 5224 and 5224 XL
31
Alteon Application Switch 5412 and 5412 XL
33
LCD Module-Alteon Application Switch 5412 and 5412 XL
35
Alteon VA Platform
36
Chapter 3 - Installing the Platform
37
Installation of the 4408, 4416, 5224, 5224 XL, 5412, and 5412 XL Platforms
37
Checking the Contents
37
Mounting the Platform
37
Connecting the Cables to the Platform
38
Chapter 4 - Initial Configuration
41
Verifying Accessibility of Management Ports
41
Configuring the Management Port
41
Configuring the Management Port for Alteon Application Switch 4408
41
Configuring the Management Port for Alteon Application Switch 4416, 5224, 5224 XL, 5412, and 5412 XL
42
Initial Configuration of the Device
43
Connecting to the Device
44
Initial Device Connection
45
Virtual Application Delivery Infrastructure (VADI™) Platforms Installation and Configuration
48
ADC Form Factors
48
Alteon VA for Vmware Installation and Configuration
49
Alteon VA for KVM Installation and Configuration
51
Alteon VA for Open Xen Installation and Configuration
58
Initial Deployment of Alteon VA
59
Obtaining and Installing a Permanent License for Alteon VA
61
Chapter 5 - Maintenance and Software Upgrade
63
Rebooting Devices
63
Rebooting Vadcs
63
Managing Device Configuration Files
64
Downloading Software
64
Upgrading the Alteon Application Switch
65
Licensing Mechanism
66
Radware Permanent License
66
Radware Alteon Permanent License Syntax
66
Licenses for Evaluation-Temporary Licenses
67
ADC-VX Licensing
67
Throughput Licenses
67
Checking License Status
68
Chapter 6 - Troubleshooting
69
Troubleshooting for Alteon Application Switch Platforms
69
Fan Failure and CPU Temperature
70
Files for Radware Technical Support
70
Alteon Password Recovery
71
Recovery for Alteon Application Switches 4408, 4416, 5224, 5224 XL, 5412, and 5412 XL
71
Chapter 7 - Hardware-Component Replacement
75
Upgrading Memory
75
Replacing Components on the Alteon Application Switch 4408, 4416, 5224, 5224 XL, 5412, or 5412 XL
75
Replacing a Power Supply on Alteon Application Switch 4408
75
5412 Xl
75
Appendix A - Specifications
77
Alteon Application Switch Specifications
77
General Specifications
77
DC Power Supply Connectors for Alteon Application Switches
82
Power Factors for Alteon Application Switch Platforms
84
Transceiver Module Specifications for Alteon Application Switch Platforms
84
Serial Cable Pin Assignment
86
Serial (RS-232) Console Cable Assignments
86
Alteon 4408 Serial Console Cable Assignment
87
Alteon 5224 Serial Console Cable Assignment
88
Alteon 4416 and 5412 Serial Console Cable Assignment
89
The Alteon VA Platform
89
Layer 2 Features
90
Related Specifications
90
Appendix B - Glossary
93
Radware Ltd. End User License Agreement
95
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