To configure a Virtual Service for AS, without SSL offload, follow the steps below:

  1. In the main menu of the LoadMaster WUI, select Virtual Services.
  2. Select Add New.

  3. Enter a valid Virtual Address.
  4. Enter 443 as the Port.
  5. Enter a recognizable Service Name, for example Exchange 2010 AS.
  6. Select tcp as the Protocol.
    Note: The combination of Virtual Address, Port and Protocol must be unique within the LoadMaster.
  7. Click Add this Virtual Service.
  8. Configure the settings as shown in the following table:

    Section

    Option

    Value

    Comment

    Standard Options

    Force L4 Disabled
    Transparency Disabled

    Idle Connection Timeout 900 Click Set Idle Timeout.

    Advanced Properties

    Redirection URL https://%h%s Click Add HTTP Redirector. This creates a redirect Virtual Service on port 80 with the same IP address.
    Real Servers Checked Port 443 Click Set Check Port.

    URL /autodiscover/autodiscover.xml Click Set URL.
  9. Click the Add New… button.

  10. Enter the Real Server Address.
  11. Enter 443 as the Port.
  12. Click Add This Real Server.
  13. Click OK in response to the confirmation that the Real Server was added.

To view, modify, or delete any Virtual Services or Real Servers that have been added, select Virtual Services > View/Modify Services from the main menu of the LoadMaster WUI.

The HTTP redirect Virtual Service needs to be configured. Refer to the Creating the Virtual Service for the RPC CA (MAPI) & Address Book Service section for instructions on how to do this.