Use Case-3: Layer 2 Scale Out

This section explains the configuration required in the L2 scale out across multiple SEs.

Prerequisites

IPv6 addresses should be added to the respective Service Engine, which will be scaled out.

Procedure

• ♦Click on the relevant virtual service and hover over it.

  You will notice a Scale Out tab which upon clicking will trigger a scale out for the respective SE.

Results

As seen in the figure below, the traffic is scaled out to multiple SEs post a scale out. In this use case, the three SEs considered were 2001::22, 2001::33, and 2001::44.

Figure 1. L2 scale out across multiple Service Engines