Promoting a non-load-balanced organization

After fulfilling the pre-requisites for load balancing, you can promoting a non-load-balanced organization to a load-balanced organization using the following instructions:

  1. Verify that the primary hosting server (resource) on which the non-load-balanced organization is hosted is configured for load-balancing, and the non-load-balanced organization has Network Attached Storage (NAS) as its storage type. This is required for successfully enabling the load balancing feature for non-load-balanced organizations.

  2. On the left navigation panel, in the Organizations section, click List Organizations.

  3. On the List Organizations page, locate the non-load-balanced organization, select the option button corresponding to it, then click Overview.

  4. On the Overview page, click the Services tab.

  5. On the List Services page, click the option button corresponding to Windows Web Hosting, then click Edit.

  6. On the Edit Service page, in the General for service section, select the Enable Load Balancing for this organization check box.

  7. Optional: Add, edit or remove the service components displayed on this page according to organization administrator's preferences. For information on each service component options, see Web Hosting options for organizations.

  8. Click Save. An action log displays the status of this task.

  9. After the action log displays the task as successfully completed, click OK.

The non-load-balanced organization is promoted to a load-balanced organization.