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LEARNING OPENSTACK NETWORKING (NEUTRON)

You're reading from   LEARNING OPENSTACK NETWORKING (NEUTRON) Architect and build a network infrastructure for your cloud using OpenStack Neutron networking

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2014
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ISBN-13 9781783983308
Length 300 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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James Denton James Denton
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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. Creating Routers with Neutron 7. Load Balancing Traffic in Neutron 8. Protecting Instances on the Network A. Additional Neutron Commands B. ML2 Configuration 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. Have a look at the following screenshot:

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

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:

  2. From the Add Pool window, you can specify a name for the pool and choose the subnet, protocol, and load balancing method.

  3. 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 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...

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