Alteon Application Switch Operating System Application Guide
Server Load Balancing
Document ID: RDWR-ALOS-V2900_AG1302
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6. Define the port settings. In this example, the following ports are being used on Alteon:
The ports are configured as follows:
7. Enable, apply, and verify the configuration.
Examine the resulting information. If any settings are incorrect, make the appropriate changes.
8. Save your new configuration changes.
Note:
You must apply any changes in order for them to take effect, and you must save
changes if you want them to remain in effect after reboot.
9. Check the SLB information.
Table 19: Web Host Example: Port Usage
Port
Host
L4 Processing
1
Server A serves SLB requests.
Server
2
Server B serves SLB requests.
Server
3
Server C serves SLB requests.
Server
4
Back-end NFS server provides centralized content for all three real
servers. This port does not require switching features.
None
5
Client router A connects Alteon to the Internet where client
requests originate.
Client
6
Client router B connects Alteon to the Internet where client
requests originate.
Client
>> Virtual server 1# /cfg/slb/port 1
(Select physical port 1)
>> SLB port 1# server ena
(Enable server processing on port 1)
>> SLB port 1# /cfg/slb/port 2
(Select physical port 2)
>> SLB port 2# server ena
(Enable server processing on port 2)
>> SLB port 1# /cfg/slb/port 3
(Select physical port 3)
>> SLB port 3# server ena
(Enable server processing on port 3)
>> SLB port 5# /cfg/slb/port 5
(Select physical port 5)
>> SLB port 5# client ena
(Enable client processing on port 1)
>> SLB port 6# /cfg/slb/port 6
(Select physical port 6)
>> SLB port 6# client ena
(Enable server processing on port 6)
>> SLB port 6# /cfg/slb
(Select the SLB Menu)
>> Layer 4# on
(Turn SLB on)
>> Layer 4# apply
(Make your changes active)
>> Layer 4#cur
(View current settings)
>> Layer 4# save
