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<!ENTITY % BOOK_ENTITIES SYSTEM "cloudstack.ent">
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<section id="add-load-balancer-rule">
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<title>Adding a Load Balancer Rule</title>
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<orderedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para>Log in to the &PRODUCT; UI as an administrator or end user. </para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>In the left navigation, choose Network.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Click the name of the network where you want to load balance the traffic.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Click View IP Addresses.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Click the IP address for which you want to create the rule, then click the Configuration
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tab.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>In the Load Balancing node of the diagram, click View All.</para>
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<para>In a Basic zone, you can also create a load balancing rule without acquiring or
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selecting an IP address. &PRODUCT; internally assign an IP when you create the load
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balancing rule, which is listed in the IP Addresses page when the rule is created. </para>
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<para>To do that, select the name of the network, then click Add Load Balancer tab. Continue
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with <xref linkend="config-lb"/>.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem id="config-lb">
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<para>Fill in the following:</para>
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<itemizedlist>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">Name</emphasis>: A name for the load balancer rule.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">Public Port</emphasis>: The port receiving incoming traffic to
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be balanced.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">Private Port</emphasis>: The port that the VMs will use to
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receive the traffic.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">Algorithm</emphasis>: Choose the load balancing algorithm you
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want &PRODUCT; to use. &PRODUCT; supports a variety of well-known algorithms. If you are
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not familiar with these choices, you will find plenty of information about them on the
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Internet.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">Stickiness</emphasis>: (Optional) Click Configure and choose
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the algorithm for the stickiness policy. See Sticky Session Policies for Load Balancer
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Rules.</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para><emphasis role="bold">AutoScale</emphasis>: Click Configure and complete the
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AutoScale configuration as explained in <xref linkend="autoscale"/>.</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>Click Add VMs, then select two or more VMs that will divide the load of incoming
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traffic, and click Apply.</para>
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<para>The new load balancer rule appears in the list. You can repeat these steps to add more
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load balancer rules for this IP address.</para>
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</listitem>
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</orderedlist>
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</section>
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