Hi Chris, exactly.
HOST and PORT are tokens that the Zen will interpret and substitute the
correct backend host and port respectively.
Regards.
Laura Garcia
Zen Load Balancer Team
www.zenloadbalancer.com
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 10:31 PM, Chris Beasley <ch...@waxery.com> wrote:
> Hi Laura,
>
>
> I read the attached link before I posted here but I think I might have
> misunderstood the purpose of HOST and PORT! I entered my own details in
> there... Should I simply leave the string as you defined below as it
> knowledge base article states it will change host and port itself... If so,
> my apologies for troubling you!
>
>
> I will try this tonight when I get home!
>
> Chris
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Laura Garcia <nev...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 18 May 2016 7:30 p.m.
>
> *To:* zenloadbalancer-support@lists.sourceforge.net
> *Subject:* Re: [Zenloadbalancer-support] Farm Guardian settings for
> checking that Exchange 2016 servers are up and running
>
> Hi Chris, something like:
>
> check_tcp -H HOST -p PORT
>
> should work.
>
> I guess you already accessed to the article about FG
> https://www.zenloadbalancer.com/knowledge-base/howtos/farmguardian-quick-start-configuration/
>
> Hope this helps.
> Kind Regards.
>
> Laura Garcia
> Zen Load Balancer Team
> www.zenloadbalancer.com
>
> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Chris Beasley <ch...@waxery.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Laura,
>>
>>
>> My current configuration consists of two farms, one on
>> mail.domain.com:443 and the other on mail.domain.com:25; this allows me
>> to load balance exchange from my external IP. I might say that this is a
>> homelab used for learning and testing and I'm slowly getting to grips with
>> the whole process.
>>
>>
>> What I want to happen is that when an exchange 2016 server drops out for
>> what ever reason, the loadbalancer then is able to detect this and
>> automatically switch to the other IP of the second exchange server without
>> too much of a delay; the DAG switches quickly but it takes a while (2m+)
>> for the outlook connection to move to the new server.
>>
>>
>> I played around with some guardian settings but I just lost connectivity
>> to the servers, so I deleted them and do not have it enabled currently.
>> I'm after the correct syntax to achieve the outcome described above? Sorry
>> if this is simple, but as I said I'm learning and got stuck [image:
>> 😊]
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> ------------------------------
>> *From:* Laura Garcia <nev...@gmail.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, 18 May 2016 6:20 a.m.
>> *To:* zenloadbalancer-support@lists.sourceforge.net
>> *Subject:* Re: [Zenloadbalancer-support] Farm Guardian settings for
>> checking that Exchange 2016 servers are up and running
>>
>> Hi Chris, what is your current configuration?
>>
>> Do you have already setup some farm guardian checks?
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> Laura Garcia
>> Zen Load Balancer Team
>> www.zenloadbalancer.com
>>
>> On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Chris Beasley <ch...@waxery.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I’m playing with exchange 2016 and have a Database Availability Group
>>> setup which does HA fantastically well. What I want to do is ensure that
>>> clients move seamlessly across to the other remaining exchange server
>>> should the one they’re connected to go down.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Presently, I have round robin DNS active which is load balancing the
>>> servers fine, but there is a quite a delay before I can reconnect on to the
>>> new exchange server. I would like farm guardian to check the servers so
>>> that as soon as one goes down it can switch connections to the remaining
>>> good server.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I presume this is possible?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Any directions around the correct settings would be fantastic.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
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