Chapter 9
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3. On the toolbar, click Modify Pool.
The Modify Wide IP Pools screen opens.
4. In the Pool Name column, click the name of a pool.
The Modify Load Balancing screen opens.
5. Select Global Availability as the Preferred, Alternate, or
Fallback load balancing mode.
6. Click Update.
7. A popup screen appears, indicating that with the Global Availability
load balancing mode you must order the virtual servers. Click OK.
The Modify Virtual Servers screen opens.
8. In the Order column, specify the order in which you want to list the
virtual servers for Global Availability.
9. Click Update.
To configure the Global Availability load balancing mode within a pool from the command line
1. To ensure that the configuration files contain the same information
as the memory cache, type the following command:
3ndc dumpdb
2. Open the wideip.conf file in a text editor (either vi or pico).
3. Locate the wideip statement you want to edit.
4. Define Global Availability as the preferred, alternate, or fallback
load balancing mode within the pool that you want to modify.
5. List the virtual servers in the wide IP in descending order of
preference.
6. Save and close the file.
7. Commit the changes to the configuration by typing:
3ndc reload
See Figure 9.2, on page 9-5, for an example of the syntax.