Cisco Systems 11500 Series Manuel D’Utilisation
Chapter 3 Booting and Configuring the CSS
Using the Configuration Script
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Cisco 11500 Series Content Services Switch Hardware Installation Guide
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Configuring Layer 3 Load Balancing
A Layer 3 load-balancing configuration enables the CSS to use a Virtual IP
address (VIP) to load balance Web traffic to Web servers based on IP addresses.
address (VIP) to load balance Web traffic to Web servers based on IP addresses.
When you select Layer 3 load balancing, the script automatically:
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Creates an owner (L3_Owner)
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Creates a Layer 3 content rule (L3_Rule) and defines ArrowPoint Content
Awareness (ACA) as the load balance method
Awareness (ACA) as the load balance method
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Activates the services
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Activates the content rule
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Saves the running-config to the startup-config
The script prompts you to configure:
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Service name (default name is Server1)
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Service IP address
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VIP for the content rule