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This documentation supports the 21.3 (12.3) version of BMC Discovery.

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.

Cloud Identifier
cloud_id string

Unique cloud identifier.

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 21.3