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Configuring Layer 5 Load Balancing

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Using the Configuration Script Chapter 1 Booting, Logging In, and Getting Started Configuring Layer 5 Load Balancing 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 "/*" - Load balance method as ACA • Activates the services • Activates the content rule • Saves the running configuration to the startup-config file The script prompts you to configure: • Service name (default name is Server1) • VIP for the content rule To configure Layer 5 load balancing, enter 2 at the Configuration Script menu.. Which feature do you want to configure? [1] Layer3 load balancing [2] Layer5 load balancing [3] Proxy cache [4] Transparent cache Enter the number for the feature you want to configure: 2 To accept the script default values, press the Enter key at the prompts. Creating Layer5 load balancing Enter service name: [default= Server1] Enter service IP address: [default = 192.168.10.3] 192.168.3.58 1-16 Cisco Content Services Switch Getting Started Guide OL-6037-01

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Chapter 1
Booting, Logging In, and Getting Started
Using the Configuration Script
1-16
Cisco Content Services Switch Getting Started Guide
OL-6037-01
Configuring Layer 5 Load Balancing
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 "/*"
–
Load balance method as ACA
•
Activates the services
•
Activates the content rule
•
Saves the running configuration to the startup-config file
The script prompts you to configure:
•
Service name (default name is Server1)
•
VIP for the content rule
To configure Layer 5 load balancing, enter
2
at the Configuration Script menu..
Which feature do you want to configure?
[1] Layer3 load balancing
[2] Layer5 load balancing
[3] Proxy cache
[4] Transparent cache
Enter the number for the feature you want to configure:
2
To accept the script default values, press the
Enter
key at the prompts.
Creating Layer5 load balancing
Enter service name: [default= Server1]
Enter service IP address: [default = 192.168.10.3]
192.168.3.58