498 ExtremeWare Software 7.3.0 Command Reference Guide
SLB Commands
configure slb pool add
configure slb pool <pool name> add <ip address>:[ftp | http | https | imap4
| ldap | nntp | pop3 | smtp | socks | telnet | tftp | web | wildcard | www
| <TCP or UDP port number>] {ratio <number> | priority <number>}
Description
Adds a node to a pool.
Syntax Description
Default
The default ratio is 1.
The default priority is 1.
Usage Guidelines
This command also configures the ratio or priority for the ratio and priority load balancing methods.
You must create the pool before you add nodes. When you add a new node, ping-check is automatically
enabled.
A ratio of 2 results in twice as much traffic as a ratio of 1. If all nodes use the same ratio, connections
are distributed equally among the nodes. A ratio of 0 results in no traffic to the node. When you
pool name Specifies a pool.
ip address Specifies the IP address of the node.
ftp Specifies an FTP node.
http Specifies an HTTP node.
https Specifies an HTTPS node.
imap4 Specifies an IMAP4 node.
ldap Specifies an LDAP node.
nntp Specifies an NNTP node.
pop3 Specifies a POP3 node.
smtp Specifies an SMTP node.
socks Specifies a SOCKS node.
telnet Specifies a telnet node.
tftp Specifies a TFTP node.
web Specifies a Web node.
wildcard Specifies any port associated with a wildcard server.
www Specifies a www node
TCP or UDP port number Specifies a TCP or UDP port for the node.
ratio Specifies the ratio for the ratio load balancing method. The range is 0 to 65,535.
priority Specifies the priority for the priority load balancing method. The range is 1 to 65535.