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Learning OpenStack Networking - Third Edition
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Learning OpenStack Networking - Third Edition

by James Denton
August 2018
Beginner
462 pages
12h 36m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating a load balancer

The first step to building a functional load balancer is to first create the load balancer object. With the neutron client, create a load balancer object with the following attributes:

  • Name: LB_WEB
  • Subnet ID: <Subnet ID of the pool members>

The following command can be used:

neutron lbaas-loadbalancer-create PROJECT_SUBNET --name LB_WEB 

The output will resemble the following:

When a load balancer is created, OpenStack assigns an IP address known as a virtual IP, or VIP. The VIP will be used by clients to access the load-balanced application. Creating a load balancer object is only the first step in load balancing ...

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