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Learning OpenStack Networking (Neutron), Second Edition

You're reading from   Learning OpenStack Networking (Neutron), Second Edition Wield the power of OpenStack Neutron networking to bring network infrastructure and capabilities to your cloud

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2015
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785287725
Length 462 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Preparing the Network for OpenStack FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing OpenStack 3. Installing Neutron 4. Building a Virtual Switching Infrastructure 5. Creating Networks with Neutron 6. Managing Security Groups 7. Creating Standalone Routers with Neutron 8. Router Redundancy Using VRRP 9. Distributed Virtual Routers 10. Load Balancing Traffic to Instances 11. Firewall as a Service 12. Virtual Private Network as a Service A. Additional Neutron Commands B. Virtualizing the Environment Index

Load balancer management in the dashboard

In the Horizon dashboard, load balancers can be managed from the Project panel by clicking on Load Balancers in the menu on the left-hand side of the screen:

Load balancer management in the dashboard

Figure 10.24

From the Load Balancers screen, pools, members, and monitors can be managed from their respective tab.

Creating a pool in the dashboard

To create a pool, perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Add Pool button within the Pools section. A window will pop up that resembles the one shown in the following screenshot:
    Creating a pool in the dashboard

    Figure 10.25

  2. From the Add Pool window, you can specify a name for the pool and choose the subnet, protocol, and load balancing method. To create the pool, click on the blue button labeled Add. Once created, the pool will be listed in the Pools section, as follows:
    Creating a pool in the dashboard

    Figure 10.26

Creating pool members in the dashboard

To create a pool member, perform the following steps:

  1. Click on the Add Member button within the Members section. A window will pop up that resembles the one shown in...
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