ZyWALL 5/35/70 Series User’s Guide

7.7.2 Weighted Round Robin

To load balance using the weighted round robin method, select Weighted Round Robin in the Load Balancing Algorithm field.

Figure 52 Load Balancing: Weighted Round Robin

The following table describes the related fields in this screen.

Table 34 Load Balancing: Weighted Round Robin

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Active/Active

Select Active/Active Mode and set the related fields to enable load balancing on the

Mode

ZyWALL.

Load Balancing

Select a load balancing method to use from the drop-down list box.

Algorithm

 

Interface

This field displays the name of the WAN interface (WAN1 and WAN2).

 

 

Ratio

Specify the weighted ration for the interface. Enter 0 to set the ZyWALL not to send

 

traffic load to the interface.

7.7.3 Spillover

To load balance using the spillover method, select Spillover in the Load Balancing Algorithm field.

Configure the Route Priority metrics in the WAN General screen to determine the primary and secondary WANs. By default, WAN1 is the primary WAN and WAN2 is the secondary WAN.

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