Results for: Load Balancing - VIP Failure - part 2
Load Balancing TFTP – Anything But Trivial
BackgroundIn order for Provisioning Server (PVS) to boot a target device, a "bootstrap file" needs to be made available when the device is turned on. The bootstrap file in this case is called "ARDBP32.BIN" (the Ardence Boot Program...gotta love our roots!). This bootstrap file contains the information needed to communicate with PVS so it can initialize the streaming process and ultimately mount the vDisk. The ...
Load Balancing – VIP Failure – part 4

A Load Balancer such as the Citrix NetScaler has monitors built in, to automatically redirect Client requests to the back-end servers that are up and running. But, what happens if the front-end is down? Load Balancing can fail when a Virtual Server or Vserver fails, or when the VIP is unable to handle excessive traffic. Protecting the LB setup against failure helps ensure ...
Load Balancing – VIP Failure – part 3

A Load Balancer such as the Citrix NetScaler has monitors built in, to automatically redirect Client requests to the back-end servers that are up and running. But, what happens if the front-end is down? Load Balancing can fail when a Virtual Server or Vserver fails, or when the VIP is unable to handle excessive traffic. Protecting the LB setup against failure helps ensure ...
Load Balancing – VIP Failure – part 2

A Load Balancer such as the Citrix NetScaler has monitors built in, to automatically redirect Client requests to the back-end servers that are up and running. But, what happens if the front-end is down? Load Balancing can fail when a Virtual Server or Vserver fails, or when the VIP is unable to handle excessive traffic. Protecting the LB setup against failure helps ensure ...
Load Balancing – VIP Failure – part 1

A Load Balancer such as the Citrix NetScaler has monitors built in, to automatically redirect Client requests to the back-end servers that are up and running. But, what happens if the front-end is down? Load Balancing can fail when a Virtual Server or Vserver fails, or when the VIP is unable to handle excessive traffic. Protecting the LB setup against failure helps ensure ...