Deploying an NSX Advanced Load Balancer Controller Cluster using UI

The steps to deploy a cluster on the web interface of the NSX Advanced Load Balancer Controller that will serve as the leader are as follows:

Procedure

1. Navigate to Administration > Controller > Nodes and click EDIT.
2. Specify the Controller Cluster name and IP address.

   For more details on Controller cluster IP address, see Controller Cluster IP. This will be the shared management IP address of the cluster.

3. Specify the host IP addresses of each of the 3 nodes in the Node IP field of each Cluster Node.

   • Controller Node-1: Host IP address of the leader node.

   • Controller Node-2: Host IP address of one of the follower nodes.

   • Controller Node-3: Host IP address of one of the other follower nodes.

4. Click SAVE.