Managing virtual load balancers by server


You can perform these tasks to manage virtual load balancer pools for servers for your organization:

  • Add virtual load balancer pools to servers
  • Remove virtual load balancer pools from servers
  • Enable or disable a virtual load balancer pool

Note

If a server is part of the shared network infrastructure, meaning that the server is a shared resource, you cannot modify virtual load balancer pools for the server.

To add a virtual load balancer pool

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To remove a virtual load balancer pool

  1. From the From the Service Instances pane of My Cloud Services Console, double-click a service instance to display its server or servers.
  2. Select a server and click the Manage Virtual Load Balancer icon virtualLBicon.jpg.  The Edit Load Balancer Settings dialog box appears.
  3. Highlight the virtual load balancer pool you want to remove.
  4. Click the Remove Virtual Load Balancer Pool icon  minusicon.jpg to remove the highlighted virtual load balancer pool.  A confirmation deletion pop up appears.
  5. Click Yes to confirm permanent deletion of the virtual load balancer pool.

To enable or disable a virtual load balancer pool for a server

  1. From the Service Instances pane of My Cloud Services Console, double-click a service instance to display its server or servers.
  2. Select a server and click the Manage Virtual Load Balancer icon virtualLBicon.jpg.  The Edit Load Balancer Settings dialog box appears.
  3. Highlight the virtual load balancer pool you want to enable or disable.highlightedVLBpool.jpg
  4. Click the Enable Pool icon  enablepoolicon.jpg or the Disable Pool icon  disablepoolicon.jpg to change the status of the highlighted virtual load balancer pool for the server.

 

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