To configure a Virtual Service for SIP Services on the External EDGE Servers, follow the steps below:

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

  3. Enter the Virtual Address using the format ###.###.###.###, for example 172.16.84.97.
  4. Enter 5061 as the Port.
  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

    		Force L4 Disabled
    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. Add the Real Servers.
    1. Click the Add New… button.
    2. Enter the Real Server Address.
    3. Enter 5061 as the Port.
    4. Click Add This Real Server.
  9. Click OK in response to the confirmation that the Real Server was added.