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Servers

Configure the application servers


Overview

Configuration of upstream servers in a server group can be modified on-the-fly by using Servers.

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How to Use:

  1. Log into the Haltdos WAF Professional edition web UI console.
  2. Then go to Listeners > Server Groups > Servers
  3. Click Add Server and configure it with basic and advanced configuration.
  4. Set the configurations and Save Changes
PARAMETERSACCEPTED VALUESDEFAULT
ServerIPBlank
PortInteger80
WeightInteger1
RemoteTRUE/FALSEFALSE
MonitorExisting monitorNONE
BackupTRUE/FALSEFALSE
ModeTRUE/FALSEFALSE
Slow StartInteger0
Max ConnectionInteger0
Connection TimeoutInteger0
Send TimeoutInteger0
Read TimeoutInteger0

Description:

Server

Specify the IP address for the server. This IP address will be used for serving the requests for the application.

Port

Set the port for the backend application server will communicate.

Weight

Specify the weight of the server. Higher the weight more requests will be served by that server.

Remote

Specify if the server can be accessed remotely or not.

Monitor

Select from the monitors created. Monitors help in monitoring the health of the server.

Backup

Specify if backup is allowed for the server. In case of primary failure, the backup will be up and running.

Mode

Makes the server active/inactive. When marked Down the server will not be able to serve requests.

Slow Start

This option allows users to handle client request slowly in start.

Max Connection

Specify the number of max connections allowed to the specific server.

Connection Timeout

Specify the connection timeout for the server.

Send Timeout

Specify the send timeout for the server.

Read Timeout

Specify the read timeout for the server.