The following are the steps involved and the values required to configure the Microsoft Dynamics AX AOS Virtual Service:

  1. In the main menu of the LoadMaster Web User Interface (WUI), go to Virtual Services > Add New.

  2. Enter a valid IP address in the Virtual Address text box.
  3. Enter 2712 in the Port text box.
  4. Enter a recognizable Service Name, for example MS Dynamic AX AOS.
  5. Ensure tcp is selected as the Protocol.
  6. Click Add this Virtual Service.
  7. Enter the details shown in the following table:

    Section

    Option

    Value

    Comment

    Standard Options

    Transparency

    Deselected

    Extra Ports

    1433,1812,1814,8101,8201,8202

    Click Set Extra Ports

    Persistence Mode

    Source IP Address

    Persistence Timeout

    30 Minutes

    Scheduling Method

    least connection

    Idle Connection Timeout

    660

    Real Servers

    Real Server Check Method

    TCP Connection Only

    Checked Port

    2712

  8. Add the Real Servers:
    1. Click the Add New button.
    2. Enter the IP address of the AX Server.
    3. Enter 2712 as the Port.
      Note: The Real Server Port should match the Virtual Service Port.
      Note: The Forwarding method and Weight values are set by default. An administrator can change these.
    4. Click Add this Real Server. Click OK to the pop-up message.
    5. Repeat the steps above to add more Real Servers as needed, based on the environment.