Cisco Cisco Content Switching Module Technical Manual

cat(config)#vlan 200

cat(config−vlan)#

Configure physical interfaces that connects the client (uplink) to the corresponding VLAN.

cat(config)#inter fastEthernet 2/1 

cat(config−if)#switchport

cat(config−if)#switchport access vlan 100

cat(config−if)#no shut

2. 

Configure physical interfaces that connects the servers to the corresponding VLAN.

cat(config)#inter fastEthernet 2/3

cat(config−if)#switchport

cat(config−if)#switchport access vlan 200

cat(config−if)#no shutdown

cat(config)#inter fastEthernet 2/4

cat(config−if)#switchport

cat(config−if)#switchport access vlan 200

cat(config−if)#no shutdown

3. 

Configure the CSM.

cat(config)#module csm 3

cat(config−module−csm)#

4. 

Create the client−side VLAN and gateway.

cat(config−module−csm)#vlan 100 client

cat(config−slb−vlan−client)#ip address 172.17.63.217 255.255.255.192

cat(config−slb−vlan−client)#gateway 172.17.63.214

cat(config−slb−vlan−client)#

5. 

Create the server−side VLAN.

cat(config−module−csm)#vlan 200 server

cat(config−slb−vlan−server)#ip address 172.17.63.217 255.255.255.192

6. 

Create the server farm.

cat(config−module−csm)#serverfarm wwwfarm

cat(config−slb−sfarm)#real 172.17.63.215

cat(config−slb−real)#inservice

cat(config−slb−real)#real 172.17.63.216

cat(config−slb−real)#inservice

7. 

Create Vserver and associate server farm.

cat(config−module−csm)#vserver server

cat(config−slb−vserver)#virtual 172.17.63.241 tcp www

cat(config−slb−vserver)#serverfarm wwwfarm

cat(config−slb−vserver)#inservice

8. 

This is a sample configuration of SLB using the Cisco Catalyst 6500 and the CSM.

Building configuration... 

Current configuration : 3863 bytes 

! 

version 12.1 

service timestamps debug uptime 

service timestamps log uptime 

no service password−encryption 

! 

hostname cat 

! 

boot system flash sup−bootflash:c6sup11−jsv−mz.121−11b.E