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Barracuda Networks Inc.
3175 S. Winchester Blvd.
Campbell, CA  95008
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Страница 1: ...Barracuda Networks Inc 3175 S Winchester Blvd Campbell CA 95008 http www barracuda com B a r r a c u d a L o a d B a l a n c e r A d m i n i s t r a t o r s G u i d e V e r s i o n 2 3...

Страница 2: ...rights reserved Use of this product and this manual is subject to license Information in this document is subject to change without notice Trademarks Barracuda Load Balancer is a trademark of Barracud...

Страница 3: ...racuda Load Balancer Terminology 16 Load Balancer Deployment Options 19 Route Path Recommended 19 Deploying Route Path 20 Bridge Path 21 Deploying Bridge Path 22 Direct Server Return 22 DSR with Route...

Страница 4: ...ing System IP Information 44 Creating Load Balanced Services 44 Creating a Service 44 Enabling Persistence 46 Session Directory or Terminal Services Integration 46 SSL Offloading 47 Uploading SSL Cert...

Страница 5: ...ll models 60 Hardware Compliance 61 Notice for the USA 61 Notice for Canada 61 Notice for Europe CE Mark 61 Appendix C Limited Warranty and License 63 Limited Warranty 63 Exclusive Remedy 63 Exclusion...

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Страница 7: ...roduction 7 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of the Barracuda Load Balancer and includes the following topics Overview on page 8 Features of the Barracuda Load Balancer on page...

Страница 8: ...of factors to make load balancing decisions It is designed to provide comprehensive IP load balancing capabilities to any IP based application including Internet sites with high traffic requirements i...

Страница 9: ...d applications The Barracuda Load Balancer is designed to provide fast and comprehensive IP load balancing capabilities to any IP based application including HTTP HTTPS SSL SSH SMTP IMAP RDP Terminal...

Страница 10: ...with any security feature IPS is designed to complement any existing security measures not replace them The role of the Intrusion Prevention System is to eliminate any damage from an attack that mana...

Страница 11: ...ments where session persistence is required Layer 4 IP persistence provides a fast and reliable solution for most configurations including encrypted e commerce traffic and database applications The le...

Страница 12: ...ion is available on selected models SSL offloading is not available if using the Direct Server Return mode of deployment Scheduling Policy The Barracuda Load Balancer supports multiple scheduling tech...

Страница 13: ...er is easy to use A typical configuration can be performed in less than ten minutes Last Resort Server The Barracuda Load Balancer allows you to specify a Last Resort Server which is the server to whi...

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Страница 15: ...5 Chapter 2 Load Balancing Concepts This chapter provides an overview of the Barracuda Load Balancer and includes the following topics Barracuda Load Balancer Terminology on page 16 Load Balancer Depl...

Страница 16: ...nection to a load balanced Service It can be an external Web browser accessing your load balanced Web site or an internal user connecting to a load balanced mail server Persistence A returning connect...

Страница 17: ...anagement IP Address The IP address assigned to the Barracuda Load Balancer which is also the IP address used to access the Web interface This address must be different than the Virtual IP addresses a...

Страница 18: ...18 Barracuda Load Balancer Administrator s Guide Figure 2 2 A physical network layout using Route Path...

Страница 19: ...Recommended Route Path deployment is the most frequently used deployment method providing the most flexibility by allowing load balancing of any server in a downstream route With Route Path the WAN a...

Страница 20: ...ple networks simultaneously may break the route path If Real Servers have more than one network adapter enabled and traffic has a route around the Barracuda Load Balancer the deployment will not work...

Страница 21: ...sses With Bridge Path deployment the WAN and LAN interfaces must be on physically separate networks The LAN interface must be on the same logical switch as the servers being load balanced Despite its...

Страница 22: ...the rest of the WAN and they must specify the same gateway as the Barracuda Load Balancer Finally make sure that the Operating Mode of the Barracuda Load Balancer is set to Bridge Path on the Basic I...

Страница 23: ...gure 2 5 Direct Server Return Packet Handling DSR configuration can be more complex than the other methods of deployment Because of this it is recommended that it be used only when there is a specific...

Страница 24: ...t on the same subnet and Layer 7 features are not required use DSR See Figure 2 6 for an example of this type of layout The following table describes the advantages and disadvantages of deploying your...

Страница 25: ...vers and non DSR servers running the same Service Real Servers that are in DSR mode must be on the same subnet as the WAN If the Barracuda Load Balancer is in Route Path mode then the Real Servers tha...

Страница 26: ...and binding it to the VIP address of the load balanced Service Because this is not a true adapter there should be no gateway defined in the TCP IP settings for this adapter Real Servers accepting traf...

Страница 27: ...nternet Information Services on each Real Server The VIP addresses must be listed above the real IP address of the Real Server Associate the Web site or application with the VIP addresses Verifying DS...

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Страница 29: ...arted This chapter provides general instructions for installing configuring and maintaining the Barracuda Load Balancer It includes the following topics Initial Setup 30 Administrative Settings 36 Mai...

Страница 30: ...s 34 Updating the IPS Definitions 35 Creating Services 35 Preparing for Installation Before installing your Barracuda Load Balancer complete the following tasks Decide which type of deployment is most...

Страница 31: ...sole displays on the monitor and the power light on the front of the Barracuda Load Balancer turns on For a description of each indicator light refer to the section that describes the model of your Ba...

Страница 32: ...dditionally if any of the load balanced Services require access to a designated port on the Virtual IP for the Service the appropriate settings will need to be configured on your corporate firewall Ex...

Страница 33: ...lability see Creating a High Availability Environment on page 49 Go to Step 3c Enter the following information in the LAN IP Configuration section LAN IP Address The address that connects the Barracud...

Страница 34: ...w next to Latest General Release Click OK on the download duration window Updating the firmware may take several minutes Do not turn off the unit during this process Download Now is disabled if the Ba...

Страница 35: ...or Automatically Update The recommended setting is Hourly for IPS definitions 3 Check to see if the current version is the same as the latest general release If the rules are up to date proceed to the...

Страница 36: ...ace This tab is only displayed on the Barracuda Load Balancer model 440 and above Setting the Time Zone of the System The Basic Administration page allows you to set the time zone of your Barracuda Lo...

Страница 37: ...unverified certificate To avoid this warning download the Private Root Certificate and import it into each browser that accesses the Barracuda Load Balancer Web administration interface You may creat...

Страница 38: ...es Any configuration changes you want to make need to be done through the Web interface The configuration backup file contains a checksum that prevents the file from being uploaded to the system if an...

Страница 39: ...Balancer back to Barracuda Networks at the address below with an RMA number marked clearly on the package Barracuda Networks Technical Support can provide details on the best way to return the unit Ba...

Страница 40: ...oubleshooting page to help diagnose the problem Perform a system restore from the last known good backup file Contact Barracuda Networks Technical Support for additional troubleshooting tips As a last...

Страница 41: ...mote administration Initiates a connection to Barracuda Central that allows Barracuda Networks Technical Support to access the system Another method for enabling this toubleshooting connection is to c...

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Страница 43: ...and management tasks you can perform from the Web interface For more detailed information about a specific page in the Web interface view the online help by clicking the question mark icon on the rig...

Страница 44: ...ice and then monitor a Service and associated Real Servers Creating a Service The Basic Services page lets you create Services by binding a Virtual IP address port and one or more Real Servers As an a...

Страница 45: ...e associated Real Servers are available If you want the Barracuda Load Balancer to automatically reactivate a Real Server that was previously not available If you set the Auto Recover field to No then...

Страница 46: ...If Layer 7 HTTP Cookie is selected then enter the L7 Cookie name that contains the session data or any other connection identifiers This is typically the name of the cookie used or created by the appl...

Страница 47: ...t the SSL certificate you wish to use from the menu Specify the SSL Engine Listen Port which must differ from the port used when configuring the Service The Service will also accept non encrypted traf...

Страница 48: ...If Adaptive Scheduling is operational then the pre assigned weights are not used Otherwise if some of the Real Servers are faster or have more capacity than others you can tell the Barracuda Load Bal...

Страница 49: ...Intrusion Prevention page The Basic Intrusion Prevention page displays a list of all of the Services and whether IPS is enabled for each one To test if the IPS is working on the Barracuda Load Balanc...

Страница 50: ...h indicators In a Route Path deployment the backup Barracuda Load Balancer automatically becomes active and takes over operations if it does not receive a reply to its poll of the primary system withi...

Страница 51: ...inue to the next step 6 Refresh the Advanced High Availability page on both Barracuda Load Balancers and verify that Each system s WAN IP address appears in the Clustered Systems table The status of e...

Страница 52: ...d Between Clustered Systems Propagated Data Data Not Propagated Global system settings configured through the Administration interface Any SSL Certificates that have been installed System IP configura...

Страница 53: ...s 54 Monitoring the Health of Services The Basic Services and Basic Health pages display the health of your load balanced Service and associated Real Servers Figure 4 1 shows an example of the Health...

Страница 54: ...System Alerts The Basic Administration page allows you to configure the Barracuda Load Balancer to automatically email notifications to the addresses you specify To enter multiple addresses separate...

Страница 55: ...4 1999 ORGANIZATION Barracuda Networks Inc CONTACT INFO Barracuda Networks Inc 3175 S Winchester Blvd Campbell CA 95008 DESCRIPTION Main Barracuda MIB enterprises 20632 assigned by IANA END Barracuda...

Страница 56: ...AX ACCESS read only STATUS current DESCRIPTION The Barracuda Load Balancer s active services blb 2 systemOperatingServers OBJECT TYPE SYNTAX INTEGER MAX ACCESS read only STATUS current DESCRIPTION The...

Страница 57: ...acuda Load Balancer Hardware This appendix provides hardware information for the Barracuda Load Balancer The following topics are covered Front Panel of the Barracuda Load Balancer 58 Back Panel of th...

Страница 58: ...da Load Balancer Front Panel for models 240 340 and 440 Table B 1 Front Panel Descriptions for Barracuda Load Balancer 240 340 and 440 Diagram Location Component Name Description 1 WAN port Port for W...

Страница 59: ...40 Diagram Location Component Name Description 1 WAN port Port for WAN connection 2 LAN port Port for LAN connection 3 Reserved for future use 4 Reserved for future use 5 Traffic Blinks when the Barra...

Страница 60: ...cuda Load Balancer Back Panel Table B 3 Barracuda Load Balancer Back Component Descriptions Diagram Location Component Name Description 1 Power Supply Connection for the AC power cord standard power s...

Страница 61: ...use harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user in encouraged to try one or more of the following measures Reorient or re...

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Страница 63: ...warranty extends only to you the original buyer of the Barracuda Networks product and is non transferable Exclusive Remedy Your sole and exclusive remedy and the entire liability of Barracuda Network...

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Страница 69: ...o know that what they have is not the original so that any problems introduced by others will not reflect on the original authors reputations Finally any free program is threatened constantly by softw...

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Страница 75: ...agnostic memory test 41 Direct Server Return 16 22 26 E Energize Updates 39 F failed system replacing 39 firewall configuring 32 Firmware Update page 38 front panel details 58 H hardware compliance in...

Страница 76: ...ion 12 shutting down the system 39 SSL Certificates 47 SSL Offloading 47 SSL Offloading configuring 47 Status page 54 subscription activating 35 status 34 T Task Manager page 54 TCP ports 32 testing m...

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