Listen Address
Load Balancer have to listen in a specific address. This
address is a IP,port pair. For now, Load Balancer only
listen in one address, but in the future it will do it
in some addresses.
To configure the Listen address, you need to include under
the attachto tag the address (in the future,
addresses) when Load Balancer will listen.
The configuration parameters for this tag are:
Option |
Description |
attachto |
This directive allows us to choose the listen address for
Load Balancer. This tag support the following directive:
(NOTE: for now, only one address is supported.
This will change in the future).
address
This directive configures the address (hostname,port pair)
when Load Balancer will listen the client connections.
Inside this tag you have to configure the host address
and the port address:
- host: inside this tag, you configure the host’s
address (e.g. www.mydomain.com or in number,
dot separated format: 192.168.200.1).
- port: inside this tag, you configure the port
number where the clients will connect
(e.g. if you are using Load Balancer to
balance HTTP traffic, you should listen
in port 80).
|
attachto Sample
<attachto>
<address>
<host>reboot</host>
<port>8000</port>
</address>
</attachto>