This topic describes how to add a primary hosting server
as a load-balancing resource.
On the left navigation
panel, in the Resources section, click Add Resource. The Add Resource
wizard starts.
On the Provide
Server Information page, specify the information as described in
Adding resources. In the Service
Installed on Server section, select Windows Web
Hosting, then click Next.
On the Provide
Service Resource Information page, specify the information as described
in Web Hosting options
for the hosting server.
On
the Provide Service Configuration Information
page, specify the information as described below.
Enable Load Balance: Select this check box if you want
to enable the load balancing feature on this resource.
Load Balance Server List: Type the Fully Qualified Domain
Name (FQDN) or NetBIOS name of the secondary hosting server.
Virtual IP: The external IP Address used by the load-balancing
setup to redirect the requests to the load-balanced resources, that is,
the primary and the secondary hosting servers.
Click Next.
On the Verify
Information page, verify the information displayed, then click
Finish.