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Chapter 33 Advanced Network Configuration
Direct Server Return
You can also configure VLANs via the Network -> Listeners page:
Figure 33-3
Using a VLAN when Creating a New IP Interface via the GUI
Direct Server Return
Direct Server Return (DSR) is a way of providing support for a light-weight load balancing mechanism
to load balance between multiple Cisco appliances sharing the same Virtual IP (VIP).
to load balance between multiple Cisco appliances sharing the same Virtual IP (VIP).
DSR is implemented via an IP interface created on the “loopback” ethernet interface on the Cisco
appliance.
appliance.
Note
Configuring load balancing for Cisco appliances is beyond the scope of this document.
Enabling Direct Server Return
Enable DSR by enabling the “loopback” ethernet interface on each participating appliance. Next, create
an IP interface on the loopback interface with a virtual IP (VIP) via the
an IP interface on the loopback interface with a virtual IP (VIP) via the
interfaceconfig
command in
the CLI or via the Network -> Interfaces page in the GUI. Finally, create a listener on the new IP interface
via the
via the
listenerconfig
command in the CLI or via the Network -> Listeners page in the GUI.
Remember to commit all changes.
- GROUPS - Define interface groups.
- DELETE - Remove an interface.
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mail3.example.com> commit