To configure a Virtual Service for SIP services on the Director Servers, follow the steps below:

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

  3. Enter the relevant Virtual Address, using the format ###.###.###.###,.Enter 5061 as the Port.
  4. Enter a recognizable Service Name, for example DIR SIP.
  5. Select tcp as the Protocol.
    Note: The combination of Virtual Address, Port and Protocol must be unique within the LoadMaster.
  6. Click Add this Virtual Service.
  7. Configure the settings as recommended in the following table:

    Section

    Option

    Value

    		 Comments

    Standard Options

    		Extra Ports 5060 Click Set Extra Ports.
    Transparency Disabled
    Persistence Mode Source IP Address
    Timeout 20 Minutes
    Scheduling Method least connection
    Idle Connection Timeout 1800 (30 minutes) Click Set Idle Timeout.
    Real Servers Real Server Check Method TCP Connection Only
    Checked Port 5061 Click Set Check Port.
  8. Click the Add New… button.
  9. Add the Real Servers.
    1. Enter the relevant Real Server Address.
    2. Enter 5061 as the Port.
    3. Click the Add This Real Server button.
    4. Click OK in response to the confirmation that the Real Server was added.
    5. To view, modify, or delete any Virtual Services or Real Servers, select the Virtual Services > View/Modify Services option from the main menu of the LoadMaster WUI.