site2_ha-pair

Contiue the same configuration for the BIG-IP cluster in site 2.

../../../../_images/server_create_gtm1-gtm2-site1-hapair.png

On gtm1.site1 create a server object according the table below:

Field Value
Name site2_ha-pair
Data Center site2_datacenter
Device Add: bigip1.site2.example.com : 198.51.100.37
Device Add: bigip2.site2.example.com : 198.51.100.38
Health Monitors bigip
Virtual Server Discovery Enabled
Link Discovery Enabled

  1. Fill in the Name and Datacenter

    ../../../../_images/site2_click-addserver.png

  2. Click the “Add” button to define IP addresses

    ../../../../_images/site2_ha_pair_bigip1_add.png

  3. Click “Add” again to define the other BIG-IP in the HA pair.

    ../../../../_images/site2_click-addserver_again.png

  4. Click the “Add” button to define IP addresses

    ../../../../_images/site2_ha_pair_bigip2_add.png

  5. Complete the form and associate the “bigip” “Health Monitor”

    ../../../../_images/site2-HA_pair_create.png

  6. Make sure to enable both “Virtual Server” and “Link” discovery

    ../../../../_images/VS_and_link_auto_discovery.png

TMSH

tmsh create gtm server site2_ha-pair datacenter site2_datacenter devices add { bigip1.site2.example.com { addresses add { 198.51.100.37 { } } } bigip2.site2.example.com { addresses add { 198.51.100.38 { } } } } link-discovery enabled monitor bigip product bigip virtual-server-discovery enabled