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Chapter 5 Configuring Virtual Servers
Configuring Virtual Servers
The Virtual Servers table appears.
Step 2 Click Add to add a new virtual server, or select an existing virtual server, and then click Edit to modify
it.
The Virtual Server configuration screen appears with a number of configuration subsets. The subsets that
you see depend on whether you use the Basic View or the Advanced View and configuration entries you
make in the Properties subset. Change views by using the View object selector at the top of the
configuration pane.
Table 5-1 identifies and describes virtual server configuration subsets with links to related topics for
configuration information.
Table 5-1 Virtual Server Configuration Subsets
Configuration
Subset Description Related Topics
Properties This subset allows you to specify basic virtual server
characteristics, such as the virtual server name, IP
address, protocol, port, and VLANs.
Configuring Virtual
Server Properties,
page 5-10
SSL Termination
1
This subset appears when TCP is the selected protocol
and Other or HTTPS is the application protocol.
This subset allows you to configure the virtual server
to act as an SSL proxy server and terminate SSL
sessions between it and its clients.
Configuring Virtual
Server SSL
Termination, page 5-18
Protocol Inspection This subset appears in the Advanced View for the
following:
• TCP with FTP, HTTP, HTTPS, RTSP, or SIP
• UDP with DNS or SIP
This subset appears in the Basic view for TCP with
FTP.
This subset allows you to configure the virtual server
so that it can verify protocol behavior and identify
unwanted or malicious traffic passing through the ACE
appliance on selected application protocols.
Configuring Virtual
Server Protocol
Inspection, page 5-20
L7 Load-Balancing This subset appears only in the Advanced View for the
following:
• TCP with Generic, HTTP, HTTPS, RTSP, or SIP
• UDP with Generic, RADIUS, or SIP
This subset allows you to configure Layer 7
load-balancing options, including SSL initiation
1
.
Configuring Virtual
Server Layer 7 Load
Balancing, page 5-30
Default L7
Load-Balancing
Action
This subset allows you to establish the default Layer 7
load-balancing actions for all network traffic that does
not meet previously specified match conditions.
It also allows you to configure SSL initiation
1
. SSL
initiation appears only in the Advanced View.
Configuring Virtual
Server Default Layer 7
Load Balancing,
page 5-55
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