Intel 7190 manual Among the sixteen possible agents

C H A P T E R 6 Intel® NetStructure™ 7190 Multi-Site Traffic Director User Guide

Command	Description
config dns agents	Configures the IP address of the peer flash sources. These include
<agentname>	the IP addresses of this 7190 itself and additional 7190s if they
flash-src	exist. Up to five unique flash-source addresses can be configured
<ipaddress>	among the sixteen possible agents.

NOTE: At least one of the (up to 5) unique flash- source addresses must be the IP address of the 7190 itself.

flash-port <port#>	Sets or changes the UDP port number through which flash peers
	communicate to each other. The default port number is 2000.
flash-backup-src	Configures a backup source address to which queries are routed,
<ipaddress>	in the event of this 7190 not being functional. The backup source
	address is the IP address of another 7190 or a load balancer with a
	flash-agent configured.
flash-backup-port	Configures the port number with which the backup flash source
<port#>	communicates with its known peers. The default port number is
	2000.
interval	Configures the interval at which metrics are gathered from the
	specified agent. The default is 30 seconds.
	Syntax:
	config dns agents <agentname> interval <seconds>
	where:
	agentname is the name of the agent whose metric-gathering
	interval you wish to set.
	seconds is an integer between 1 and 300 seconds.

config dns agents <agentname>

timeout

Establishes the time that elapses during which the NCA waits for metrics from the specified agent before assuming the agent to be dead. The default value is 15 seconds.

Syntax:

config dns agents <agentname> timeout <seconds>

where:

agentname is the name of the agent whose metrics gathering timeout interval you wish to set.

seconds is an integer between 1 and 300 seconds.

Config DNS Agents Commands

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