Virtual service is the core of the NSX Advanced Load Balancer functionality. A virtual service advertises an IP address and ports to the outside and listens for the client traffic.

To configure the Virtual Service follow these steps:

Procedure

  1. Navigate to Applications > Virtual Services
  2. Click on Create Virtual Service > Advanced option
  3. Choose a Name for the Virtual Service
  4. Select VS VIP from the list
  5. Choose 443 for the Services port
  6. Select System-L4-Application from the Application Profile
  7. Select the previously created Pool
  8. Click Next

  9. Navigate to Advanced tab
  10. For the Service Engine Group choose the Default-Group option

  11. Save changes

Results

After successfully configuring the Virtual Service it will appear in the dashboard.