This template deploys a basic load balancing scenario on an F5 BIG-IP device (hardware or virtual edition). The deployment includes the following resources: one (1) client vm; one (1) server vm; one (1) virtual server, one (1) pool, and one (1) pool member are created on the server vm.
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Configuration Item | Type | Entry/Description |
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Client/Server Glance Image | string | Image to use for client and server |
Client/Server Nova Flavor | string | Nova flavor to use for client and server |
Key Name | string | The SSH key to use for authentication to the client and server |
Security Group | string | Security group to use for client and server |
Client Network | string | Network for client traffic |
Server Network | string | Network for server traffic |
BIG-IP Login Username | string | Username for an administrator account on the BIG-IP (default: admin) |
BIG-IP Login Password | string | Password for the administrator account on the BIG-IP |
Virtual Server Name | string | Enter a name for the virtual server that will be created (default: virtual_server1) |
Pool Name | string | Enter a name for the pool that will be created (default: pool1) |
BIG-IP Floating IP bigip_fip: | string | the Floating IP address of the BIG-IP |
Virtual Server VIP | string | Virtual Server Virtual IP address |
Virtual Server Port | number | Port that the virtual server will listen on (default: 443) |
Pool Member Port | number | Port on which the pool member can receive traffic (default: 8080) |
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Footnotes:
[1] | Adding a Ubuntu Image to Glance contains instructions for uploading an image to Glance via the OpenStack dashboard. You may use the OS of your choice; Ubuntu is not a requirement for this template. |
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