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Coyote Point Systems Equalizer GX Series Administration Manual (866 pages)

APPLICATION DELIVERY CONTROLLER EQ/OS 10

Brand: Coyote Point Systems | Category: Stereo Equalizer | Size: 8 MB

Table of Contents
3
Introduction
19
About Equalizer
20
Typographical Conventions
21
Attributions
21
Where to Go for more Help
22
Overview
23
Intelligent Load Balancing
24
Real-Time Server Status Information
26
Network Address Translation and Spoofing
27
Load Balancing
29
How a Server Is Selected
31
Layer 7 Load Balancing and Server Selection
34
Persistence
35
Why a Server May Not be Selected
38
What's New
39
What's New in this Revision
40
Installation
43
Hardware Installation
44
Ul/Cul & CE/CB Safety Warnings and Precautions
45
Power Requirements
47
Operating Environment
47
Regulatory Certification
47
Setting up a Terminal or Terminal Emulator
48
Configuring Access
49
Default Login
50
Serial Access
51
First Time Configuration
53
Global Services
54
VLAN Subnet Network Services
56
First Time VLAN Configuration Example
58
Replacing the Default Certificate, Key, and Cipherspec
61
Sample Configuration
65
Sample Configuration
66
Registering Your Product
73
Registering Your Product
74
Upgrading
77
Upgrade Path from EQ/OS 8.6 to the Latest EQ/OS 10 Version
78
EQ/OS 8.6 Upgrade Procedure
79
Upgrading to the Latest Release
85
Downgrading to EQ/OS 8.6
86
Load Balancing & Networking
89
Networking Technologies
90
Networking Conventions
95
Common Equalizer Networking Scenarios
96
Blank Configuration
96
Single Vlan/Subnet
97
Single Vlan/Subnet with a Default Gateway
99
Dual Vlan/Network
101
Dual Vlan/Network with 2 Gateways
104
Dual Vlan/Network with Outbound NAT
107
Using Vlans
110
How the ADC Routes a Packet
112
Configuring Front Panel Ports
114
Viewing Link Status and Port Settings
115
Viewing Link Status and Port Settings (E350GX, E450GX, E650GX Only)
116
Displaying Port Statistics
118
Source Based Routing Scenarios
119
Source Selection
120
Source Routing Scenarios
121
Spoof Load Balancing Toward Server
122
Spoof Load Balancing Toward Client
124
Non-Spoof Load Balancing Toward Client
125
Non Spoof Load Balancing Toward Server
125
Source, Destination Specified
126
Generated by Equalizer
127
Enabling DNS
128
Configuring NTP
129
NTP and Plotting
129
Default NTP Configuration
129
Selecting an NTP Server
130
Managing NTP
131
Source Routing Tables & Rules
132
Source Routing Table
133
IP Filter Rules
134
IP NAT Rules
137
Network Troubleshooting Tools
138
Working in the CLI
139
Starting the CLI
141
Logging in to the CLI over a Serial Connection
141
Logging in to the CLI over an SSH Connection
142
Exiting the CLI
143
Working in the CLI
144
CLI Contexts and Objects
144
Object Relationships
146
Command Line Editing
147
Entering Names for Equalizer Objects
148
Using White Space in a Command Line
148
Enabling and Disabling Flags
149
Command Abbreviation and Completion
150
Detection of Invalid Commands and Arguments
151
Specifying Multiple Server Instances
151
Using the no Form of a Command
152
Queued Commands
153
Context Help
155
Global Parameters
156
Show Configuration Command
157
Debug Commands
159
Context Command Summaries
162
Global Commands
163
Certificate Commands
166
Certificate Revocation List Commands
168
Cluster and Match Rule Commands
169
Diagnostic Commands
177
External Services Commands
178
Failover Commands
180
Firewall Commands
181
Geocluster and Geosite Instance Commands
182
Geosite and Geosite Resource Commands
185
IP Reputation Commands
187
Interface Commands
188
Interface Command Notes
189
Link Aggregation Commands
191
Link Load Balancing Commands
192
Object List Commands
194
Peer Commands
195
Remote Management Commands
198
Responder Commands
199
Regular Expressions in Redirect Responders
200
Server Commands
201
Server Pool and Server Instance Commands
202
Server Side Encryption Commands
210
Smart Control Commands
211
SNMP Commands
213
Tunnel Commands
215
User Commands
216
User Flags
219
Setting the Locale
219
Creating a User
219
Deleting a User
219
User Passwords
220
User Permissions
220
User Permissions Assigned on Object Creation
222
Displaying User Information
222
VLAN and Subnet Commands
223
VLAN and Subnet Command Notes
226
Using the GUI
229
Logging in
230
Navigating through the Interface
231
Entering Names for Load Balancing Objects
235
Using the Webhelp
236
System Settings
239
Global Settings
240
Dashboard
241
Certificates
243
Installing a Certificate
243
Certificate Revocation Lists
245
Installing a Certificate Revocation List (CRL)
245
IP Reputation
247
Parameters
264
Server Side Encryption
266
Smart Control
267
Snmp
268
MIB Compliance
270
MIB Files
271
External Services
272
SMTP Relay
272
VLB Manager
273
Maintenance
275
Setting Date and Time
275
Backup and Restore
276
Backup
277
Restore
279
Manage Software
282
Tools
283
Network Configuration
286
Interfaces
286
Interfaces (E350GX, E450GX, E650GX Only)
288
Link Aggregation
291
Configuring Vlans
297
Configuring Subnets
301
About Permitted Subnets
303
Configuring Subnet Destination Routes
304
Configuring Outbound NAT
307
Ipv6 Tunnel Overview
309
Configuring an Ipv6 Tunnel
310
Failover
312
Working with Clusters and Match Rules
313
Overview of Clusters
315
Cluster Summary
317
Cluster Connection Timeouts
321
Adding and Deleting Clusters
327
Modifying a Layer 4 TCP or UDP Cluster
330
TCP Cluster Configuration Summary
330
TCP Cluster Configuration Settings
331
TCP Cluster Persistence
333
TCP Cluster Timeouts
334
UDP Cluster Configuration Summary
335
UDP Cluster Configuration Settings
336
UDP Cluster Configuration Persistence
338
UDP Cluster Configuration Timeouts
339
UDP Cluster Limitations
340
Modifying a Layer 7 HTTP or HTTPS Cluster
341
Layer 7 Cluster Configuration Summary
342
Layer 7 HTTP and HTTPS Cluster Settings
343
Layer 7 Security Certificate Screen (HTTPS Clusters)
347
Layer 7 SSL Security (HTTPS Clusters)
349
Layer 7 HTTP and HTTPS Cluster Persistence
351
Fallback Persistence Scenarios
355
Server Side Encryption
358
Layer 7 Cluster Reporting
362
Layer 7 Cluster Timeouts
362
Server Name Indication
363
Layer 7 TCP Cluster Settings
367
Layer 7 TCP Cluster Persistence
370
Additional Cluster Configuration
371
About Passive FTP Translation
371
Enabling Cookies for Persistent Connections
371
Enabling Persistent Server Connections
371
Enabling Sticky Connections
371
Enabling the Once Only and Persist Options
373
Enabling both the Once Only and Always Options
376
Enabling Once Only and Compression
376
Enabling Once Only and no Header Rewrite for HTTPS
376
Specifying a Custom Header for HTTP/HTTPS Clusters
377
Performance Considerations for HTTPS Clusters
378
HTTPS Performance and Xcel SSL Acceleration
378
HTTPS Header Injection
380
Providing FTP Services on a Virtual Cluster
380
FTP Cluster Configuration
381
Configuring Direct Server Return
382
Testing Your Basic Configuration
385
Using Match Rules
386
How Match Rules Are Processed
387
Match Rule Order
388
Match Rule Expressions and Bodies
389
Match Rule Expressions
390
Match Bodies
391
Match Rule Functions
393
Match Rule Operators
396
Match Rule Definitions
397
Match Rule Expression Examples
397
Match Rule Expression Notes
398
Using Responders in Match Rules
402
Managing Match Rules
402
Displaying Match Rules
404
Default Match Rule
404
Creating a New Match Rule
404
Modifying a Match Rule
408
Removing a Match Rule
408
Using the Match Rule Expression Editor
409
Operating Within the Expression Editor
410
Example Match Rules
412
Parsing the URI Using Match Rules
412
Changing Persistence Settings Using Match Rules
413
Using Persistence with Match Rules
415
Changing the Spoof (SNAT) Setting Using Match Rules
415
Server Selection Based on Content Type Using Match Rules
416
Cluster and Match Rule Statistics and Reporting (CLI and GUI)
420
Server Pools and Server Instances
429
About Server Pools
430
Server Pool Summary
431
Configuring Server Pool Load-Balancing Options
432
Equalizer's Load Balancing Policies
432
Equalizer's Load Balancing Response Settings
433
Aggressive Load Balancing
434
Dynamic Weight Oscillations
434
Using Active Content Verification (ACV)
435
Adding and Configuring a Server Pool (GUI)
437
Adding and Configuring a Server Pool (CLI)
439
Adding Server Instances(GUI)
440
Server Instance Summary Screen
443
Adding Server Instances (CLI)
444
Testing ACV on a Server Instance
445
Associate a Server Pool with a Cluster (GUI)
446
Associate a Server Pool with a Cluster (CLI)
447
Deleting a Server Pool (GUI)
448
Deleting a Server Pool (CLI)
449
Server Pool and Server Instance Reporting (CLI and GUI)
450
Servers
457
Server Summary
458
Adding and Modifying Servers
460
Server Software Configuration
463
Adjusting a Server's Initial Weight
464
Setting Initial Weights for Homogenous Clusters
464
Maximum Connections Limits, Responders, and Hot Spares
465
Setting Initial Weights for Mixed Clusters
466
Interaction of Server Options and Connection Processing
466
Shutting down a Server Gracefully
466
Server Configuration Constraints
468
Configuring Routing on Servers
469
Spoof Controls SNAT
469
How Spoof Influences Routing
469
Server Statistics and Reporting (CLI and GUI)
471
Automatic Cluster Responders
477
Automatic Cluster Responders
478
Responder Summary
479
Managing Responders
480
Adding a Responder
480
Modifying a Responder
482
Using Regular Expressions in Redirect Responders
482
Using Responders in Match Rules
485
Creating a Match Rule for a "Sorry Page
485
Creating a Match Rule to Redirect All Traffic for a Specific URL
487
Responders and Hot Spares
489
Responder Statistics and Reporting (CLI and GUI)
490
Link Load Balancing
493
Link Load Balancing
494
Outbound Link Load Balancing
495
Configuring Outbound Link Load Balancing
496
Inbound Link Load Balancing
503
Configuring Inbound Link Load Balancing
504
Global Load Balance
511
Overview of Envoy Geographic Load Balancing
512
Envoy Configuration Summary
513
DNS Configuration
513
Local (Caching) DNS Server
513
Configuring an Authoritative DNS Name Server for Envoy
513
Using Envoy with Firewalled Networks
516
Using Envoy with NAT Devices
516
Configuring Geoclusters
517
Configuring Geosites
522
Geosite Instance Parameters
523
Geosite Resources and Geosite Instance Resources
527
Failover
531
Understanding Failover
532
How the Load Balancer Determines if It Should Assume the Primary Role
533
Releases Supported for Failover with EQ/OS 10
534
Guidelines for Updating a Failover Pair
535
Failover between Two EQ/OS 10 Systems
536
Types of Failover Configurations
536
Peer Failover Modes
538
Failover Constraints
539
Configuration Synchronization Constraints
541
Server / Gateway Availability Constraint
543
Failover Peer Probes and Timeouts
543
Peer, Interface, Subnet States and Substates
545
Failover between EQ/OS 8.6 and EQ/OS 10
546
Guidelines for Upgrading a Failover Pair from EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10
546
EQ/OS 8.6 Failover Constraints
546
Server Availability Constraint
547
Enable Failover of EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10
548
Configuring Active/Passive Failover between Two Systems
555
Configuring VLAN (Subnet) Failover Settings (CLI)
556
Configuring VLAN (Subnet) Failover Settings (GUI)
559
Configuring Active/Passive Failover (CLI)
562
Configuring Active/Passive Failover (GUI)
572
Configuring Active/Active Failover
577
Failover Groups
577
Configuring Active/Active Failover (CLI)
578
Configuring N+1 Failover
583
Network Design for N+1 Failover
584
How a Peer Is Chosen for Failover in N+1 Configuration
584
Monitoring N+1 Failover
586
Rebalancing
590
Configuring N + 1 Failover with 3 Load Balancers (CLI)
591
Configuring N + 1 Failover with 4 Load Balancers (CLI)
597
Configuring N + 0 Failover with 4 Load Balancers (CLI)
605
Logs and Reports
615
Displaying Logs
616
Export to CSV
617
Filtering Status Details
618
Event Log
619
System Log
620
Audit Log
621
Upgrade Log
622
Remote System Logging
623
Reporting
625
Configuring Server Connections
627
HTTP Multiplexing
628
Enabling HTTP Multiplexing
629
Disabling "Spoof" for HTTP Multiplexing
630
Server Options for HTTP Multiplexing
631
Direct Server Return (DSR)
632
Configuring a Cluster for Direct Server Return
633
Configuring Servers for Direct Server Return
634
Configuring Windows Server 2003 and IIS for DSR
634
Adjusting ARP Behavior on Linux Servers
635
Configuring a Linux System Running Apache for DSR
635
Configuring a Loopback Interface on Other Systems for DSR
636
Weak and Strong Host Models and DSR
637
Server Health Check Probes
639
About Server Health Check Probes
640
Layer 3 ICMP Probes
641
Enabling/Disabling Layer 3 ICMP Probes
642
Configuring Layer 3 ICMP Probe Parameters
643
L4 UDP Probes
645
Enabling/Disabling L4 UDP Probes
645
L4 TCP/IP Probes
646
Enabling/Disabling L4 TCP Probes
646
Active Content Verification (ACV) Probes
647
Enabling/Disabling ACV Probes
648
Setting ACV Query and Response Strings
649
Testing ACV Probes
650
Configuring UDP and TCP Parameters
651
Simple Health Check Probes
653
Configuring Simple Health Check Probe Parameters
653
Simple Health Checks and Load Balancing Policies
658
Server Agents
659
Sample Server Agent
660
VLB Health Check Probes
662
Enabling/Disabling VLB Health Check Probes
663
Configuring VLB Health Check Probe Parameters
664
Health Check Timeouts
675
Smart Control
679
Smart Control Overview
680
Why PHP
680
How Smart Control Works
681
Smart Control Types
682
Smart Control Configuration Guidelines
683
Smart Control Classes
684
Server Pool Class (Srvpool)
685
Server Class (Server)
689
Server Instance Class (Si)
692
ADC Class (Adc)
695
Sample Trigger Script for the Configuration of Multiple Hot Spare Servers
697
Sample Trigger Script for Rebooting the System
698
Adding Smart Controls
699
Alerts
713
Alert Notification Types
714
Configuring Alerts
715
Configuring an SMTP Relay
716
Configuring Alerts in the CLI
718
Configuring Alerts in the GUI
721
Using SNMP Traps
725
Setting up SNMP Traps
726
Setting up an SNMP Management Station
727
Enabling SNMP
728
Enabling SNMP Traps
729
Creating Alerts for SNMP Traps
730
User and Group Management
733
Best User and Group Management Practices
734
Object Permission Types
735
Required Task Permissions and Flags
736
Single and Multiple User Scenarios
742
How to Use Regular Expressions
747
Regular Expression Terms
748
Learning about Atoms
749
Creating a Bracket Expression
750
Escape Sequences
751
Matching in Regular Expressions
752
Using Regular Expressions in Responders
753
Troubleshooting
755
Connectivity and Configuration Issues
756
Using Diagnostic Commands
759
Using Tcpdump
772
Using Watchdog Timers
776
Configuring the Baseboard Management Controller (BMC)
780
Prerequisites
780
Configuration
780
Using IPMI to Power Servers On/Off
788
Equalizer Ondemand
791
What Is Equalizer Ondemand
792
Differences from Equalizer Hardware
793
Installing and Upgrading Equalizer Ondemand
796
Vmware Host Requirements
796
Installing EQOD Using OVF
797
Installing EQOD from a ZIP File
799
Vmware Vsphere or Vcenter Clients
799
Vmware Player and Vmware Fusion
800
Licensing EQOD
801
Upgrading EQOD
803
Using Certificates in HTTPS Clusters
805
Using Certificates in HTTPS Clusters
806
Configuring Cipher Suites
811
Enabling HTTPS with a Server Certificate
817
Enabling HTTPS with Server and Client Certificates
818
Generating a CSR and Getting It Signed by a CA
820
Generating a Self-Signed Certificate
822
Installing Certificates for an HTTPS Cluster
823
Converting a Certificate from PEM to PKCS12 Format
824
Using the File Editor
825
Editing Files
826
EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10.0 Configuration Converter
829
EQ/OS 8.6 to EQ/OS 10 Configuration Conversion Process
830
Port Numbers
839
Port Numbers
840
Networking Translation between EQ/OS 10.1.X and 10.2.X
843
Networking Translation between 10.1.X and 10.2.X Systems
844
Maximum Configuration Values
848
Glossary
849

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