Element health checks, Health check options – Brocade Virtual ADX Graphical User Interface Guide (Supporting ADX v03.1.00) User Manual

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5. Click Apply to save your entries.

Click Reset to revert the configuration to the previous configured values.

To modify the configured port policies, in the summary table, select an entry and click Edit or
double-click the entry. You can also delete a configuration by clicking Delete. However, you
cannot edit or delete port policies if they are in use.

For more information on configuring port policies, refer to the Brocade Virtual ADX Server Load
Balancing Guide.

Element health checks

The Brocade Virtual ADX allows the creation of a health check that is customized for a given
application server. Such definition is also known as element health check. You can specify the
health check frequency, the number of retrials, and the number of other parameters for server
health check.

Health check options

You can use the following health check types to create an element health checks:

TCP

UDP

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

Boolean

RADIUS

Specifies the RADIUS
protocol to be checked
on the traffic passes
through the port.

Under Settings for RADIUS, provide the following information:

User Name: Enter an authentication user name on the server.

Password: Enter an authentication password on the server

Key: Enter an authentication key on the server.

NAS IP Address: Enter the IP address of the Network Access
Server (NAS) that is connected to the RADIUS server.

NAS Port: Enter the port of the NAS.

SSL

Specifies the SSL
protocol to be checked
on the traffic passes
through the port.

Under Settings for SSL, provide the following information:

URL: Enter the URL page name to perform a HEAD request.

Status Codes: Enter up to four SSL status code ranges for the
device to accept as valid responses, if the health check reply
contains a code within the specified range.

Content Match List: Select a match list that can be attached for
an SSL content verification health check to the real server.

Health Check Type: Select one of the following:

Simple — To perform the simple health check.

Complete — To perform the complete health check.

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Protocol

Function

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