516 ExtremeWare Software 7.3.0 Command Reference Guide
SLB Commands
configure slb vip service-check telnet
configure slb vip <vip name> service-check telnet {user <user name>
password {encrypted} <password>}
Description
Configures layer 7 telnet service checking for a specific virtual server.
Syntax Description
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
This command automatically enables service checking.
If you do not enter a password, you are prompted for the password twice. Extreme Networks
recommends that you use a password.
The telnet service check provides a more thorough check than ping check, because the telnet service
check logs into the service.
To configure the frequency and timeout of service checks, use the following command:
configure slb global service-check
To configure the global parameters, use the following command:
configure slb global telnet
Example
The following command configures the service check to login using the user name “service” and the
password “check” on the virtual server “telnetvip”:
configure slb vip telnetvip service-check telnet user service password check
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 6.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on all platforms.
vip name Specifies a virtual server.
user Specifies the user name that is checked.
password Specifies the password for the user name.
encrypted Encrypts the password stored in the configuration file.