Information
This documentation supports the 21.05 (12.2) version of BMC Discovery.To view an earlier version of the product, select the version from the Product version menu.

Load Balancer Service node


The Load Balancer Service node represents a virtual server on a load balancer.

Creation/update

A Load Balancer Service node is created or updated when BMC Discovery scans a network device with load balancing options enabled.

Removal

A Load Balancer Service node is removed when its parent Load Balancer Instance node is removed. This is Containment Removal, see Containment Removal.

Load Balancer Service node attributes

The attributes of a Load Balancer Service node are as described in the following table:

UI Name
Attribute Name and Type

Description

Key
key : string

Globally unique key.

Name
name : string

Name of the service.

Not displayed in UI
short_name : string

Short name of the service.

IP Address
ip_addr : string

IP address of the service.

Port
port : int

Port of the service.

Type
type : string

Type of service.

State
state : string

State of service.

Protocol
protocol : string

Protocol of service.

DNS Names
dns_names {{: list:string}}

DNS names for the service IP address.

Associated IP Addresses
ip_addrs {{: list:string}}

IP addresses of the service hosted in a cloud when the service is identifiable only by DNS name.

Primary DNS name
primary_dns_name : string

Primary DNS name used for identifying the service hosted in a cloud.

Cloud Hosted
cloud : boolean

Flag indicating if the service exists directly within a cloud.

Service Visibility Scheme
scheme : string

Visiblity of the service hosted in a cloud (either internet-facing or internal).

Virtual Private Cloud ID
vpc_id : string

ID of Virtual Private Cloud in which the service exists.

tags
tag_set : dictionary

Tag set.

Scope
scope : string

Distinguish overlapping address spaces.

Load Balancer Service node relationships

The relationships for a LoadBalancerService node are as described in the following table:

Destination

Relationship 

Description

Load balancer

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ContainedService:

Containment:
Container:
LoadBalancerInstance

The instance to which this service is linked to.

Pool

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Container:

Containment:
ContainedPool:
LoadBalancerPool

A pool corresponding to the service.

Maintaining Pattern

LoadBalancerService:
Element:
Maintainer:
Pattern:
Pattern 

Pattern that is maintaining this load balancer service

Observed Client Software Instances

LoadBalancerService:
Listening:
ObservedCommunication:
Connecting:
SoftwareInstance

Client Software Instance observed communicating with this service.

Observed Client Candidate Software Instances

LoadBalancerService:
Listening:
ObservedCommunication:
Connecting:
CandidateSoftwareInstance

Client Candidate Software Instance observed communicating with this service.

Unassigned Client Connections

LoadBalancerService:
Listening:
ObservedCommunication:
Connecting:
UnassignedConnections

Client Unassigned Connection observed communicating with this service.

Client Software Clusters

LoadBalancerService:
Server:
Communication:
Client:
SoftwareCluster

Software Clusters that this Load Balancer Service is communicating with.

 

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BMC Discovery 21.05