Is there a way to do this without removing the www role?

I'd like to add the load balancer and have the www role still running
- so that I can test the load balancer is working before potentially
destroying our production site :-)

Cheers,
Colin


On Jun 29, 3:20 pm, Nickolas Toursky <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> To use Elastic LB, you should:
>
> 1. Remove www role from the farm.
> 2. On the farm edit page, enable 'Use Elastic Load Balancer' option
> for app role ('Load Balancers' tab).
> 3. Add ports 80 and 443 as listeners.
>
> All the new instances of this role will be automatically registered on
> the Load balancer.
>
> Next, add a DNS record 'www IN CNAME LoadBalancerHost' for your
> application. LoadBalancerHost is available on Farms->Elastic Load
> Balancers page.
>
> Nick
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 3:55 PM, Arie Fishler<[email protected]> wrote:
> > I saw that on the farm edit window there is a load-balancing tab where you
> > can select an elastic-lb on the instances of a specific role. I guess that
> > once you select it you can give up using the www role
>
> > my following question - is there any replacement for the "not available"
> > messages that were customized on the www role? I replaced the 50x.html pages
> > with my own...
>
> > What's the behavior of the elastic LB when nothing is available behind it?
>
> > On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Jhb <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> Hi,
>
> >> Can you please provide simple steps to use the elastic LB ?
>
> >> I'm running a classic www-app-mysql farm, and would like to remove the
> >> www role and benefit from the elastic LB (cheaper).
>
> >> Thanks for your help,
>
> >> Jonathan

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