Cabling Guidelines; Configuring Aslb On The Switch; Configuring The Localdirector Interfaces - Cisco WS-C6506 Software Manual

Chapter 54 Configuring ASLB
Table 54-5 Server-to-Client ASLB Layer 3 Table Entries
IP Destination IP Source
Address Address
1 2
VIP CIP
CIP VIP
1. VIP = virtual-IP address.
2. CIP = client's IP address.
3. MAC address of the server that the LocalDirector selected.

Cabling Guidelines

This section describes the cabling guidelines for your ASLB configuration:
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•
Caution Connect the LocalDirector directly to the Catalyst 6500 series switch.
See the
interfaces. See the

Configuring ASLB on the Switch

This section lists the tasks to configure ASLB:
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Configuring the LocalDirector Interfaces

Refer to the Cisco LocalDirector Installation and Configuration Guide, Version 3.2, for detailed
information on configuring the LocalDirector interfaces for ASLB.
OL-8978-04
Protocol
TCP
TCP
Check that your connections to the servers are attached to the switch. The servers must be either
directly attached to the switch or within the same bridging domain as the LocalDirector port in the
server VLAN.
Use two Category 5 unshielded twisted-pair cables to connect two 10/100 or two 1000BASE-X
switch ports to two comparable LocalDirector interfaces.
"Configuring the LocalDirector Interfaces" section on page 54-7
"Configuring ASLB from the CLI" section on page 54-11
Configuring the LocalDirector Interfaces, page 54-7
ASLB Configuration Guidelines, page 54-8
Configuring ASLB from the CLI, page 54-11
Ports VLAN
80/YZ 20
YZ/80 10
Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Software Configuration Guide—Release 8.7
Cabling Guidelines
MAC Destination MAC Source
Address Address
3
Server MAC Router MAC
Router MAC LocalDirector
MAC
to configure the LocalDirector
to configure the switch.
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