Manual :
BIG-IP Link Controller: Implementations
Applies To:
Show VersionsBIG-IP Link Controller
- 13.1.5, 13.1.4, 13.1.3, 13.1.1, 13.1.0, 13.0.1, 13.0.0, 12.1.6, 12.1.5, 12.1.4, 12.1.3, 12.1.2, 12.1.1, 12.1.0
Original Publication Date: 05/18/2016
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Configuring the Link Controller System to Manage Traffic
- Overview: Configuring the Link Controller system to manage traffic
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Task summary
- Creating VLANs for communication between the network and links
- Creating a default gateway pool
- Creating a default route to the Internet
- Creating links to define the physical connections to the Internet
- Creating listeners to detect traffic coming from ISPs
- Creating a load balancing pool
- Creating virtual servers to load balance connections across servers
- Creating a wildcard virtual server
- Creating a wide IP that encompasses virtual servers
- Implementation result
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Configuring Cost-based Load Balancing
- Overview: Configuring cost-based load balancing
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Task summary
- Creating the first cost-based link for load balancing
- Creating the second cost-based link for load balancing
- Creating a default gateway pool
- Creating a default route to the Internet
- Creating virtual servers to load balance connections across servers
- Creating a wildcard virtual server
- Creating a wide IP
- Implementation result
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Configuring Bandwidth Load Balancing
- Overview: Configuring bandwidth load balancing
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Task summary
- Creating the first bandwidth link for load balancing
- Creating the second bandwidth link for load balancing
- Creating a default gateway pool
- Creating a default route to the Internet
- Creating virtual servers to load balance connections across servers
- Creating a wildcard virtual server
- Creating a wide IP
- Implementation result
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Creating an Active-Standby Link Controller Configuration
- Overview: Creating an Active-Standby Link Controller Configuration
- Link Controller prerequisite worksheet
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Task summary
- Establishing a device trust between Link Controller devices
- Specifying an IP address for config sync
- Specifying an IP address for connection mirroring
- Specifying IP addresses for failover communication
- Creating a Sync-Failover device group
- Verifying new traffic group membership
- Syncing BIG-IP configuration between Link Controller devices
- Enabling global traffic synchronization
- Running the gtm_add script
- Implementation result
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