Hi Colin, Of course it is not mandatory to disable www role.
After enabling 'Use Elastic Load balancer' option for app role use load balancer's hostname to test it. Nick 2009/7/7 Colin Howe <[email protected]>: > > 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 > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "scalr-discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/scalr-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
