In some deployments of Oracle E-Business Suite there may be no requirement for encryption. To configure a Virtual Service without SSL Acceleration for Oracle E-Business Suite, perform the following steps:

  1. In the LoadMaster WUI main menu, go to Virtual Services > Add New.

  2. Enter a Virtual Address.
  3. Enter 80 in the Port text box.
    Note: The port may differ depending on Oracle environment.
  4. Enter a recognisable Service Name, for example Oracle EBS.
  5. Ensure the Protocol is set to tcp.
  6. Click Add This Virtual Service.
  7. Configure the settings as shown in the following table:

    Section

    Option

    Value

    Comments
    Basic Properties Service Type HTTP/HTTPS

    Standard Options

    Transparency Disabled
    Persistence Mode Active Cookie
    Persistence Timeout 12 Hours The Persistence and Scheduling may differ depending on requirements.
    Idle Connection Timeout 1800 Click Set Idle Timeout.

    Real Servers

    Real Server Check Method HTTP Protocol
    Checked Port Enter the correct checked port for your environment. Click Set Check Port.
    HTTP Method HEAD The HTTPS Protocol may be used if re-encryption is used to the Real Servers.
  8. To add Real Servers:
    1. Click the Add New button.
    2. Enter the Real Server Address.
    3. Enter the correct Port.
      Note: Please use the IP Address and Port of the backend server.
      Note: The Forwarding method and the Weight values are set, by default, to those shown in the diagram in the Real Servers section. If required these settings may be altered.
    4. Click Add this Real Server.
    5. If required, add more Real Servers by repeating steps b) to d).