Contents
SuperStack
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Contents
Setting UP for Management
Technical Specifications and PIN-OUTS
3Com Knowledgebase Web Services
About this Guide
Icon Description
Conventions
Convention Description
Related Documentation
Product
Registration
Documentation
About this Guide
Balancer
Feature Server Load Balancer Plus Memory
Feature Server Load Balancer Plus Algorithms
Server Load Balancer
12 10/100 LAN Ports
Server Load
Balancer Front View Detail
Color Indicates Power/Self Test LED
Power LED
10/100BASE-T Port Status LEDs
1000BASE-SX Port Status LEDs
Power Socket
Balancer Rear View Detail
Advanced Redundant Power System output
Type 3 Power Module, read the Safety Information section
Documentation shipped with the power system
Disconnecting the power cord
Installing the Server Load
Installing the Server Load Balancer
Rack-mounting
Server Load Balancer if they have been fitted
Choosing
Correct Cables
Placing Units On
Top of Each Other
Powered-up and ready for operation
Power-up
Sequence
Problem Suggested Solution
On powering-up, the Power/Self Test LED lights yellow
Setting UP for Management
Assigning an IP
Methods Managing Server Load Balancer
Address
SEC
Setting UP for Management
Interface
Security Warning Window
To install the plug-in, complete the following steps
Web Interface pages appears
Interfacesteps
Network Password window appears
After a management session
Using the Web Interface
Web interface is made up of three areas
Banner
Navigation Tree
System Summary
Summary information is displayed in a two tables
Device Summary
Port Hotspots
Unit Hotspot
Control Buttons
Color Action
Logical View
Button Action
Help View
Setting up Snmp
Trap Community String field is defaulted to public
Management
Specifying
Operating Software
Upgrading
Load Balancer
Working with the WEB Interface
Server Load Balancing
Configuration
Balancing
Example
Approximately double the performance of Server B
Configuring for Non-redundant Server Load Balancing
Click Next. The Getting Started Password page appears
Configuring Redundant
Redundant Server
Balancer 1 and is configured for the same service
Load Balancing
Configuring for
Active-Passive
Redundancy
Load Balancer for active-passive redundancy
Enter 10.20.30.56 in the Device B IP Address field
Active-Active
Load Balancer for active-active redundancy
Click Next. The Getting Started IP Settings page appears
Setting
Settings
Enter 25 in the Virtual router ID a field
Enter 26 in the Virtual router ID B field
Configuring Redundant Server Load Balancing
Redirection
Cache Redirection Configuration Example
Configuration
Defining a Cache
Subnet
Non-redundant
Click Next Click Finish. Your cache subnet has been added
Services
Adding a Cache
Assigning Caches to
Been created
Steps
Enter a descriptive name, such as Cache2, in the Name field
Weighted Round Robin
Weighted Least
Supported Algorithms Description Destination
Round Robin
Retries field
Timeout
This sets the number of retries a health check is attempted
Balancing
Click Next. The Server Subnet Define Subnet page appears
Click Finish. Your server subnet has been added
Changing Lan Port Roles
Adding a Server
Enter a descriptive name, such as Web, in the Name field
Click Continue with Advanced Settings
Highlight Http and click the Next
To Service
Server load balancing service
Assigning Servers
Showing Status
Click on the cell next to Server A. a pop-up menu appears
Click Server Assignments
Enter 8080 in the Server port field Click OK
Adding a User
Group
This user group
To add a user group, complete the following steps
To assign permissions, complete the following steps
Click Permissions
Supported Algorithms Description Round Robin
Quickest Last Response
Quickest Average
Response
This sets the number of retries in a health check period
Select the attack filters you wish to enable and click OK
Mitigation
Filters
Filter Description
Modifying Monitor Access
Modifying Admin Access
Select Security User
Configuring for Load Balancing
Safety Information
Important Safety
Information
Important Safety Information
’information de
Sécurité Importante
Personnel qualifié
Hub plus étroites
’information de Sécurité Importante
Wichtige Sicherheitsinformat ionen
Europe
Achtung Faseroptikanschlüsse Optische Sicherheit
Appendix a Safety Information
PIN -OUTS
Specifications
Balancer and the Server Load Balancer Plus
Console Port Cable
PC-AT Serial
Pin to RS232 25-pin
Pin to 9-pin
Online Technical
Services
3Com
Username anonymous
Asia, Pacific Rim
Europe, Middle East Africa
North America
Country Telephone Number Fax Number
Appendix C Technical Support
Index
Numbers
Specifications, system 83 summary view
Summary view 32 World Wide Web WWW
Index
Superstack 3 Server Load Balancer 3C16120
Obtaining Warranty Service
Warranties Exclusive
Other Services
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