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Figure 52 Load Balancing: Least Load First

The following table describes the related fields in this screen.

7.7.2 Weighted Round Robin

To load balance using the weighted round robin method, select Weighted Round Robin in the
Load Balancing Algorithm field.

Table 43 Load Balancing: Least Load First

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Active/Active

Mode

Select Active/Active Mode and set the related fields to enable load balancing on the

ZyWALL.

Load Balancing

Algorithm

Select a load balancing method to use from the drop-down list box.

Time Frame

You can set the ZyWALL to get the measured bandwidth using the average

bandwidth in the specified time interval.
Enter the time interval between 10 and 600 seconds.

Load Balancing

Index(es)

Specify the direction of the traffic utilization you want the ZyWALL to use in

calculating the load balancing index.
Select Outbound Only, Inbound Only or Outbound + Inbound.

Interface This field displays the name of the WAN interface (WAN1 and WAN2).

Available

Inbound

Bandwidth

This field is applicable when you select Outbound + Inbound or Inbound Only in

the Load Balancing Index(es) field.
Specify the inbound (or downstream) bandwidth (in kilo bites per second) for the

interface.

Available

Outbound

Bandwidth

This field is applicable when you select Outbound + Inbound or Outbound Only in

the Load Balancing Index(es) field.
Specify the outbound (or upstream) bandwidth (in kilo bites per second) for the

interface.

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