Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB) pools are an GTM objects that group collection of LTM Virtual IPs in order to provide load-balancing and global availability between them
In our architecture it works together with the GTM health monitors and the big3d agents in order to establish the best available datacenter to send user traffic to.More about GSLB Pools.
Procedure
- Log in to the GTM web UI and select DNS > GSLB > Pools.
- Click Create and provide the required information. Leave the default when nothing is specified.
- Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each row of information in the table below.
Results
Name |
Type |
Health Monitors |
TTL |
Maximum answers returned |
Load Balancing Method |
Members |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vrops_pool |
A |
vrops_https |
30 sec. |
1 |
Preferred: Global Availability Alternate: Ration Fallback: Fallback IP Fallback IP: The IP address of your master node |
Select the Virtual IPs which resides on each linked LTM and set their desired ratio |