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Configuring Server Load Balancing
IOS SLB Configuration Task List
IPC-142
Cisco IOS IP Configuration Guide
Specifying a Bind ID
To configure a bind ID on the server farm for use by DFP, use the following command in SLB server
farm configuration mode:
Specifying a Real Server
A server farm comprises a number of real servers. The real servers are the physical devices that provide
the load-balanced services.
To identify a real server in your network, use the following command inSLB server farm configuration
mode:
Configuring Real Server Attributes
To configure real server attributes, use the following commands in SLB real server configuration mode:
Command Purpose
Router(config-slb-sfarm)# bindid [bind_id]
Specifies a bind ID on the server farm for use by
DFP.
Command Purpose
Router(config-slb-sfarm)# real ip-address
Identifies a real server to the IOS SLB function
and initiates real server configuration mode.
Command Purpose
Router(config-slb-real)# faildetect numconns number-conns
[numclients number-clients]
Specifies the number of consecutive connection
failures and, optionally, the number of unique
client connection failures, that constitute failure of
the real server.
Router(config-slb-real)# maxconns maximum-number
Specifies the maximum number of active
connections allowed on the real server at one time.
Router(config-slb-real)# reassign threshold
Specifies the number of consecutive unanswered
SYNs that initiates assignment of the connection
to a different real server.
Router(config-slb-real)# retry retry-value
Specifies the interval (in seconds) to wait between
the detection of a server failure and the next
attempt to connect to the failed server.
Router(config-slb-real)# weight weighting-value
Specifies the workload capacity of the real server
relative to other servers in the server farm.