The following are the steps involved and the recommended settings to configure the Pearson PowerSchool Report Virtual Service:

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

  2. Type a valid Virtual Address.
  3. Type 8443 as the Port.
  4. Enter a recognizable Service Name, such as Pearson PowerSchool Report Virtual Service.
  5. Click Add this Virtual Service.
  6. Configure the settings as recommended in the following table:

    Section

    Option

    Value

    Basic Properties

    Service Type

    HTTP/HTTPS

    Standard Options

    Transparency

    Enabled

    Persistence Mode

    Active Cookie

    Timeout

    6 Hours

    Cookie name

    PowerSchool_SSL

    Scheduling Method

    least connection

    SSL Properties

    SSL Acceleration

    Enabled

    Cipher Set

    Best Practices

    Real Servers

    Checked Port

    7980
  7. Add the Real Servers:
    1. Expand the Real Servers section.
    2. Click Add New.
    3. Enter the address of the relevant Real Server.
    4. Complete the other fields as required.
    5. Click Add this Real Server then click OK to the pop-up message.
    6. Repeat the steps above to add more Real Servers as needed, based on your environment.