CSS Basic Configuration Guide (Software Version 7.20)
Index

Table Of Contents

A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X -

Index

A

ACA

load balancing3-24, 7-14

using with server weight and load1-41

Access Control Lists. See ACLs

ACLs

adding an NQL to a clause5-42

applying to a circuit5-25

clause number5-18

configuration example5-29

configuring5-16

configuring clauses5-18

creating5-17

definition5-14

deleting5-17

disabling globally5-27

disabling logging globally5-24

enabling globally5-26

firewall security5-15

global bypass counter2-10

globally enabling5-26

logging activity5-24

overview5-14

prefer option, using static proximity5-23

proximity, configuring using prefer option5-23

quick start5-16

showing5-27

specifying a source group5-23

static proximity, configuring using prefer option5-23

using to configure static proximity5-23

activating

content rule3-22

global keepalive1-60

service1-30

source group5-5

URQL5-37

Adaptive Session Redundancy1-5, 3-8, 3-42

adding

domain name service to content rule3-21

service to content rule3-18

sorry server to content rule3-19

advanced balance string, configuring for service1-11

advanced load balancing method

cookies4-4

specifying for sticky content4-10

agent, DFP1-69, 1-72

application type, specifying in a content rule3-45

ArrowPoint Content Awareness. See ACA

arrowpoint cookie

configuring4-27

configuring a cookie path4-28

expiration time, configuring4-29

assigning

content rule to owner3-7

IP address to a service1-6

VIP to owner content3-8

audiencexx

B

balance type

for DNS3-26

load balancing3-24

billing information, specifying for owner2-4

bypass

caches3-42, 7-11

content rule for cache server1-16

for failover3-42, 7-11

parameter bypass3-46

persistence3-36, 3-38

transparent caches3-46, 3-47

C

cache

bypass, configuring for a service1-16, 1-17, 7-18

bypassing transparent cache3-47

clustering7-7

hit7-3

miss7-3

cache server

bypassing content rules1-16

caching

configuration quick start7-8

configuring7-9

content caching overview7-2

overview7-1

proxy7-3

reverse proxy7-4

specifying service type7-10

transparent7-5

case-sensitivity, specifying for content requests2-4

caution

keepalive type maximum1-19, 1-23, 1-49

symbol overviewxxiii

VIP addresses, configuring3-8

checksum, calculated for Web page1-28

CLI conventionsxxiii

clustering cache servers7-7

configuration examples

ACL5-29

header field group6-10

NAT peering7-21

configuration quick start

ACL5-16

caching7-8

content rule3-6, 6-3

HTTP header load balancing6-3

owner2-2

service1-4

source groups5-2

virtual web hosting5-48

configuring

ACL5-14

base port5-6

caching7-9

content rule port information3-24

domain name in a content rule3-11

global keepalive1-50

hotlist attributes for content rules3-27

load balancing3-24, 7-14

ports, number of5-6

protocol for a content rule3-23

service1-5

service keepalive1-18

source group in an ACL5-23

source groups5-2

static proximity in ACL clause5-23

sticky mask4-17

sticky parameters4-6

string start and end range4-19

virtual IP address3-8

content

case-sensitivity2-4

displaying3-47

EQL in a URL, specifying3-33

removing from owner3-7, 3-23

showing3-47

specifying an EQL in a URL5-31

sticky with SSL4-18

URL, specifying3-31

content requests

activating a service1-30

case-sensitivity2-4

domain name and VIP specific3-14

enabling to bypass transparent caches3-46

failover3-42

global bypass counters2-10

multiple domain names3-12

primary sorry server redirects3-19

redirecting to a service1-13

content rule

activating3-22

adding a DQL5-46

advanced load balancing method for sticky content4-10

assigning to owner3-7

bypassing for cache server1-16

configuration quick start3-6

counters, clearing3-62

defining failover3-42

description3-2

displaying sticky configurations4-26, 4-32

domain name, configuring3-11

domain name and VIP, using3-14

domain name service, adding3-21, 3-22

domain name wildcards, specifying3-16

EQLs, configuring5-30

header field group6-8

header load balancing6-2

hotlist, configuring3-27

Layer 3, Layer 4, Layer 53-3, 4-4, 4-5

layer 3, layer 4, layer 53-3

load balancing for FTP, configuring5-8

overview1-2, 1-3, 3-2

persistence3-36, 3-37

port information, configuring3-24

primary sorry server, adding3-19

protocol, configuring3-23

purpose1-2, 3-3

redirecting requests3-35

removing3-23

removing a DQL5-46

removing service1-31

secondary sorry server, adding3-20

service, adding3-17

showing3-49

showing header field configurations6-9

specifying failover type7-11

specifying load threshold3-35

sticky parameters, configuring4-1, 4-6

suspending3-23

wildcards in domain names3-12, 3-15

cookies

advanced-balance4-4, 4-10

client4-2

e-commerce applications4-26

end of string characters4-23

layer 5 content rule4-9

sticky4-6

string operation4-20

string prefix4-8, 4-24

string range4-8, 4-19

strings, spanning multiple packets3-4, 3-18, 3-34, 4-9

url4-6

counters

content rule, clearing for3-63

service, clearing for1-38, 3-62, 3-63

D

default sticky subnet4-17

DFP

agent1-69, 1-72

configuring1-72

displaying configuration1-75

manager1-69

messages1-70

overview1-69

reported weight1-69

strong encryption1-72

system flow1-71

vectors1-70

weight scaling1-74

disabling

ACL logging5-24

DNS in a content rule3-22

hotlist3-28

portmap5-7

script keepalive on a service1-65

string ASCII conversion4-23

DNS

dnsbalance, leastloaded3-27

dnsbalance, preferlocal3-26

dnsbalance, roundrobin3-26

type, specifying for owner2-5

documentation

audiencexx

chapter contentsxx

setxxi

symbols and conventionsxxiii

domain

adding to a DQL5-45

names, configuring for server resolution5-9

domain hotlist, configuring3-30

domain names

content rule, configuring in a3-11

service, adding to content rule3-21, 3-22

specifying1-8

using in a content rule3-14

using wildcards in content rules3-16

Domain Qualifier List. See DQL

DQL

adding a domain5-45

adding to a content rule3-32, 5-46

configurations5-47

creating5-44

describing5-45

removing from a content rule5-46

showing configurations5-47

Dynamic Feedback Protocol. See DFP

E

e-commerce

applications, sticky requirements4-3

configuring sticky parameters4-26

configuring wireless users4-31

using stickiness4-3

e-mail address, specifying for owner2-6

EQL

configuring5-30

displaying extensions and descriptions5-32

displaying in a content rule5-32

specifying in a URL3-33, 5-31

Extension Qualifier List. See EQL

F

failover

bypass3-42, 7-11

defining for a content rule3-42, 7-11

linear3-42, 7-11

next3-42, 7-11

file extensions, entering in an EQL5-30

firewall security, configuring with ACLs5-15

flow, reset reject3-36

FTP

configuring load balancing5-7

connections, configuring a source group5-7

ftp-control, specifying application type3-45

G

global bypass counters

descriptions2-10

in show summary command2-9

global keepalive mode. See keepalive

group

configuration mode5-2

configuring for FTP5-7

displaying5-10

source5-2

H

hash

balance domainhash3-25

balance urlhash3-26

global keepalive, configuring for1-58

keepalive, configuring for1-29

XOR hash3-25, 3-26

header field entry, configuring6-5

header field group

associating with a content rule6-8

configuration examples6-10

configurations, showing in a content rule display6-9

creating6-4

describing6-5

showing6-9

hotlist

content rules, configuring for3-27

disabling3-28

domains, configuring for3-30

enabling3-27

HTTP

cookie, configuring for a service1-10, 1-11

keepalive, specifying a URI1-26, 1-56

keepalive method1-56

port number for global keepalives1-57

redirection3-36, 3-39

service remapping3-39

specifying as application type in a content rule3-45

status code 3023-40

HTTP header field, using in a content rule6-2

HTTP header load balancing

configuration quick start6-3

overview6-2

spanning multiple packets3-4, 3-18, 3-34, 4-9

I

Internet Assigned Name Authority3-8

internet service providers3-8

K

keepalive

ACL example5-29

activating global1-60

associating service to global keepalive1-60

checksums for URI1-28

description, configuring (global)1-51

frequency, configuring (global)1-51

frequency, configuring (service)1-21

global keepalive, creating1-50

global mode1-48

hash, configuring (global)1-58

hash, configuring (service)1-29

HTTP response code, configuring (service)1-27, 1-57

IP address, configuring (global)1-51

maxfailure, configuring (global)1-53

maximum keepalive types1-63

method, configuring (global)1-56

method, configuring (service)1-26

port, configuring (global)1-57

port, configuring (service)1-27

retry period, configuring (global)1-52

retry period, configuring (service)1-21

script1-63, 1-66, 1-67

service, configuring for1-18

show group field5-12

showing configurations1-60

suspend, configuring (global)1-60

type, configuring (global)1-53

type, configuring (service)1-23

URI, configuring (global)1-58

URI, configuring (service)1-28

virtual web hosting5-48

L

Layer 3

content rule4-9

content rule description3-3

sticky4-4

Layer 4

content rule4-9

content rule description3-3

SSL-Layer 4 fallback, configuring4-14

sticky4-5

Layer 5

content rule4-9

content rule, specifying application type3-45

content rule description3-3

spanning multiple packets3-4, 3-18, 3-34, 4-9

load

age out timer, configuring1-45

ageout timer, configuring1-45

configuring for FTP5-8

configuring for services1-43

relative1-39

relative, configuring1-43

reporting, configuring1-44

showing for services1-46

step, configuring1-43

step, configuring for services1-43

tear down timer, configuring1-45

teardown timer, configuring1-45

threshold, configuring for services1-44

load balancing

ACA3-24, 7-14

configuring3-24, 7-14

destip3-24, 3-42, 7-14

domain3-24, 3-42, 7-14

domainhash3-25, 3-42, 7-14

least connection3-25, 7-14

roundrobin3-25, 7-15

srcip3-25, 3-42, 7-15

url3-25, 3-42, 7-15

urlhash3-26, 3-42, 7-15

weighted roundrobin3-25, 7-15

load threshold

specifying for content rule3-35

logging ACL activity5-24

M

max connections, configuring for service1-18

MD51-72

MSISDN4-13, 4-31, 6-6, 6-13

N

NAT peering

configuration example7-20

configuring7-22

functions7-19

Network Address Translation Peering. See NAT peering

Network Qualifier List. See NQL

NQL

adding network to5-40

clause, adding5-42

creating5-40

defining a description5-40

defining network IP address5-41

defining network subnet mask5-41

describing network5-41

displaying configurations5-42

enabling logging5-41

overview5-39

O

origin servers3-42, 7-11

owner

address, specifying2-4

assigning content rule3-7

configuration quick start2-2

creating2-3

DNS type, specifying2-5

email address, specifying2-6

overview1-2, 1-3, 3-2

owner billing information, specifying2-4

removing2-6

removing content3-7, 3-23

showing global bypass counters2-9

showing information2-6

P

param-bypass3-46

persistence, configuring in a content rule3-36

port

service keepalive, configuring for1-27

specifying for a service1-7

portmap command5-6

primary sorry server, adding to content rule3-19

protocol

content rule3-23

for a service1-8

TCP1-8

UDP1-8

proxy-cache, specifying for service7-10

proxy caching7-3

Q

quick start

ACLs5-16

caching7-8

configuring caching7-8

content rule3-6

owner2-2

service1-4

source groups5-2

virtual web hosting5-48

R

realaudio-control, specifying as application type3-45

redirection

HTTP3-39

requests for content3-40

relative load

configuring1-38, 1-43

overview1-39

remapping

configuring in a content rule3-36

showing3-41

remote service1-13

removing

ACLs5-26

content rule3-23

content rule from owner3-7

owner2-6

service1-31

service from content rule1-31

reverse proxy caching7-4

roundrobin

least connection3-25, 7-14

load balancing3-25, 7-15

S

script keepalives

configuring1-65

displaying1-66

maximum keepalive types1-63

overview1-63

status codes1-67

upgrading WebNS software1-67

usage considerations1-64

secondary sorry server, adding to a content rule3-20

Secure Socket Layer. See SSL

server

order in which types are hit1-15, 3-17

primary sorry3-19

secondary sorry3-20

types, how CSS handles1-15

weight and load, using with ACA1-41

serverdown failover, configuring for sticky applications4-16

service

access, configuring1-15

activating1-30

adding to a content rule3-18

adding to content rule3-17

advanced balanced string, configuring1-11

assigning an IP address1-6

bypassing content rules for cache server1-16

cache bypass, configuring1-17

configuration quick start1-4

configuring1-5

configuring cache bypass7-18

configuring for NAT peering7-22

counters, clearing1-38, 3-62, 3-63

creating1-6

global load reporting, configuring1-44

global load threshold, configuring1-44

HTTP cookie, configuring an1-10, 1-11

keepalive, configuring1-18

load, configuring1-38

load ageout timer, configuring1-45

load step, configuring1-43

load tear down timer, configuring1-45

max connections, configuring1-18

maximum TCP connections1-18

order in which types are hit1-15, 3-17

overview1-2, 1-3, 3-2

port, specifying1-7

primary sorry3-19

protocol, specifying1-8

remapping3-36

remapping and HTTP redirection, configuring3-39

removing1-31

removing from content rule1-31

removing from source group1-32

secondary sorry3-20

showing configuration1-32

showing load1-46

specifying a protocol1-8

specifying type1-13, 7-10

suspending1-31

weight, configuring1-12

service type

local7-10

nci-direct-type1-13, 7-10

nci-info-type1-13, 7-10

proxy-cache1-13, 7-10

redirect1-13

redundancy-up1-13

replication cache7-10

replication cache redirect1-13, 7-10

replication-store1-13

replication-store redirect1-14

transparent-cache1-14, 7-10

showing

ACLs5-27

content3-47

content rules3-49

global bypass counters2-9

global keepalives1-60

header field groups6-9

owner information2-6

remapping3-41

service configuration1-32

sorry server

adding a primary to a content rule3-19

adding a secondary to a content rule3-20

source group

configuring5-2

configuring for domain name resolution5-9

configuring for FTP connections5-7

displaying5-10

removing service1-32

specifying in an ACL5-23

spanning multiple packets3-4, 3-18, 3-34, 4-9

spoofing7-20

SSL

configuring sticky content for4-18

specifying as advanced-balance method in a content rule4-12

specifying as application type in a content rule3-45

SSL-Layer 4 fallback, configuring4-14

static proximity, configuring using ACL prefer option5-23

sticky

configuring failover4-16

configuring sticky no cookie found action4-25

configuring string operation4-20

configuring string start and end range4-19

default subnet4-17

displaying configuration4-32

e-commerce application requirements4-3

end of string characters4-23

inactive timeout4-17

mask4-17

overview4-2

procedure for configuring on the CSS4-6

purpose4-3

serverdown failover, configuring for sticky applications4-16

showing configurations4-25

skip length4-25

SSL-Layer 4 fallback, configuring4-14

string operation, choosing a destination server4-20

string prefix4-24

string process length4-24

string range, configuring for stickiness4-19

using string ASCII conversion4-23

WAP load balancing4-31

sticky content

configuring for SSL4-18

specifying an advanced load balancing method4-10

specifying in a content rule4-10

sticky parameters

configuring4-6

configuring for e-commerce4-26

sticky string operation, choosing a destination server4-20

sticky table overview4-2

suspending

content rule3-23

service1-31

symbol overviewxxiii

T

TCP

flow reset reject3-36

keepalive type tcp1-25

max connections, configuring for service1-18

port destination number, specifying1-7

port destination port number, specifying3-24

protocol, specifying for service1-8

protocol, specifying in content rule3-23

TCP ports

destination number, specifying1-7

permanent connections, configuring1-8

threshold

global load threshold1-44

load threshold, specifying3-35

transparent-cache

bypassing3-47

specifying for service7-10

transparent caching7-5

type, specifying for service1-13

U

UDP

port destination port number, specifying1-7, 3-24

protocol, specifying for service1-8

protocol, specifying in content rule3-23

Universal Resource Locator. See URL

upgrading WebNS software, script keepalives1-67

URI, specifying for HTTP keepalive1-26, 1-56

URL

configuring in a URQL5-34

content, specifying for3-31

defining in a URQL5-34

strings, spanning multiple packets3-4, 3-18, 3-34, 4-9

URQL

activating5-37

adding to content rule5-36

creating5-33

describing5-36

designating URL domain name5-35

displaying configurations5-38

suspending5-37

V

virtual IP address, configuring3-8

virtual web hosting, configuring5-47

W

WAP4-13, 4-31, 6-6, 6-13

warning symbol overviewxxiii

web page, verifying checksum1-26, 1-56

weight

configuring for a service1-12

reported by DFP1-69

weighted roundrobin, load balancing3-25, 7-15

wildcards

domain names in content rules3-15

using in content rule domain names3-16

Wireless Application Protocol. See WAP

X

XOR hash

used in domainhash balance algorithm3-25, 7-14

used in urlhash balance algorithm3-26, 7-15