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 - Z

Index

A

answer

activating 1-38

associating with a proximity-based location 9-16

configuring 6-1

CRA-type answer, creating 6-13

CRA-type answer, overview 1-16

deleting 6-19

hit count 10-58

keepalive 1-16

keepalive statistics 10-58

modifying all in location 6-18

modifying an answer 6-17

monitoring 10-58

name server-type answer, creating 6-15

name server-type answer, overview 1-15

overview 1-14, 6-1

reactivating 6-18

setting all to ICMP 1-39

setting all to none 1-39

statistics, monitoring 10-3

status 10-59

suspending 1-38, 6-18

suspending all answers in a location 6-18

VIP-type answer, creating 6-2

VIP-type answer, multi-port 1-22, 6-5

VIP-type answer, overview 1-15

answer group

adding answers 6-21

balance method options 1-25

balance methods 6-19

CRA configuration information 7-24

creating 6-20

current members 6-22

deleting 6-31

DNS rule 1-12, 1-14, 6-1

DNS Rule Wizard 7-11

error messages A-3

general configuration 6-21

load threshold 6-23

modifying 6-23

order 6-23

overview 1-14, 6-19

removing answers 6-24

statistics, monitoring 10-4

suspending 6-28

suspending or reactivating all for an owner 6-29

VIP DNS configuration information 7-22, 7-24

weight 6-23

answer hit counts 10-56

answer keepalive statistics 10-58

Anywhere source address 1-13, 3-1

appliance-based global server load balancing 1-7

A record 7-19, 7-21

attacks command 10-12

B

balance clause 6-20, 7-22, 8-16, 9-25

balance method

answer group options 1-25

answer group pair 6-19

balance clauses 6-20

boomerang 1-24

DNS rule 1-12, 1-14, 6-1

DNS Rule Wizard 7-17

hash 1-24, 7-17, 7-22

hashed balance method 7-22

least loaded 1-23, 7-22

load threshold option 7-14

ordered list 1-23, 7-18, 7-22

order option 1-25, 7-14

overview 1-22

proximity 9-23

round robin 1-23, 7-18, 7-22

sticky 8-13

weighted round robin 1-23, 7-18, 7-22

weight option 1-25, 7-14

BIND sample zone configuration file 7-34

boomerang

activity, monitoring 10-2

balance method 1-24

clear statistics 10-55

DNS race 1-24

server 1-24

server, monitoring status 10-2

server status 10-2

browsers supported 1-33

C

Cancel icon 1-38

CIDR block masking 3-1

Cisco IOS-based router

DRP agent, configuring 9-10

IOS release 12.1 interoperability considerations 9-11

selecting as DRP agent 9-10

supported releases 9-10

clauses (balance clause) in answer group 6-20

CLI device management 1-32

closeness (DNS race) 6-14

CNR

See Cisco Network Registrar

communication between nodes 1-31

Content Services Switch

data center deployment 1-31

definition G-2

global load-balancing 1-2

GSS network deployment 1-7

VIP answers 1-15

Content Switching Module

data center deployment 1-31

definition G-2

global load-balancing 1-2

GSS network deployment 1-7

VIP answers 1-15

CRA

answer, creating 6-13

balance method 1-25, 6-19

clear statistics 10-55

closeness 6-14

CRA answer overview 1-16

definition G-2

DNS race 6-14

global keepalive configuration 5-13

keepalive 1-20

last gasp address 7-18

minimum frequency 5-14

one way delay 6-15

overview 1-20

proximity DNS race 6-14

round-trip time 6-15

showing statistics 10-19

timing delay 5-13

Create icon 1-37

CSM

See Content Switching Module

CSS

See Content Services Switch

D

data center

definition G-2

deployment 1-31

DDoS

attacks statistics, clearing 10-55

attack statistics, displaying 10-12

clear statistics 10-55

detection and mitigation

affected network areas 1-27

anti-spoofing 1-29

configuration 1-27

filter checking 1-28

overview 1-27

rate-limiting 1-29

types of attacks prevented 1-27

failed DNS queries, displaying 10-14

global statistics, clearing 10-55

global statistics, displaying 10-16

rate-limits, displaying 10-15

running configuration, displaying 10-15, 10-18

spoofed/non-spoofed D-proxies, displaying 10-13

statistics, monitoring 10-64

show 10-12, 10-13, 10-14, 10-15, 10-16, 10-18

delegation

definition 1-2

domains to GSS 1-30, 7-33

GSS devices 7-33

subdomains to GSS 1-30, 7-33

Delete icon 1-38

deployment

configuring name servers 7-33

data center 1-31

locations and regions 2-2

overview 1-30

resources 2-2

typical GSS deployment 1-30

details pages 1-35

DNS

all 7-19, 7-21

A record 7-19, 7-21

balance clause 7-22, 8-16, 9-25

clear statistics 10-55

creating DNS rules 7-4

delegation 7-33

DNS queries 7-19, 7-21

glue A records 7-33

GSS as an appliance

GSS role in hierarchy 1-7

hosted domain 1-13

iterative request 1-5

negative response queries 1-4

common response codes 1-4

query 1-13

race 1-16, 6-14

record request 7-19, 7-21

recursive request 1-5

request resolution 1-6

resource records 1-3

routing overview 1-2

sample BIND zone configuration 7-34

server, modifying 7-33

server, monitoring 10-2

SOA records 1-3

configuring for negative responses 1-5

fields 1-4

format 1-3

TTL 1-4

TTL fields 1-4, 1-7

traditional routing 1-2

unmatched queries 10-63

zone configuration file 7-33

DNS race

balance method 1-24

closeness 6-14

coordinate start time 6-14

CRAs 1-16

DNS rule

activating 1-38

answer 1-12, G-1

balance clause 6-20

components 1-12

creating 7-2

definition G-2

deleting 7-30

error messages A-5

filtering 1-37

filters, configuring 7-30

filters, removing 7-33

hit count 10-60

modifying 7-26

overview 1-11

proximity, enabling/disabling 9-25

reactivating 7-28

reactivating all by owner 7-28

removing filters 7-33

showing all rules 1-37

statistics, monitoring 10-8

sticky, disabling 8-15

sticky, enabling by domain 8-15

sticky, enabling by domain list 8-15

sticky, enabling for balance clause 8-16

sticky inactivity timeout 8-15

sticky overview 8-13

suspending 1-39, 7-27

suspending all by owner 7-28

DNS Rule Builder

balance clause 7-22, 8-16, 9-25

CRA configuration information 7-24

creating DNS rules 7-20

DNS queries 7-21

modifying DNS rule 7-26

name server balance methods 7-17, 7-22

overview 7-3

proximity, enabling 9-24, 9-25

sticky, enabling 8-14

VIP answer group configuration information 7-22, 7-24

VIP balance methods 7-22

DNS rule filter

configuring 7-30

parameters 7-31

removing 7-33

DNS Rules tab 1-34

DNS Rule Wizard

activating 7-19

answer group, configuring 7-11

balance method, configuring 7-17

creating DNS rules 7-4

domain list, configuring 7-8

icons 1-37, 1-38

modifying DNS rule 7-26

overview 7-2

source address list, configuring 7-6

summary 7-18

suspending 7-19

DNS sticky

See sticky

domain lists

adding domains to 4-3, 7-10

creating 4-1

current members 4-4

deleting 4-5

DNS Rule Wizard 7-8

error messages A-11

general configuration 4-3

maximum domains 1-14

maximum nonwildcard domain length 4-4, 7-10

modifying 4-4

overview 1-14, 4-1

regular expressions 4-1, 4-3, 7-10

removing domains 4-5

statistics, monitoring 10-6

sticky by domain list 8-15

wildcards in domains 4-4, 7-10

domain name space 1-2

Domain Name System

See DNS

domains

delegating to GSS 1-30, 7-33

hit counts 10-61

maximum length 4-4, 7-10

maximum name length 4-3, 7-10

maximum per domain list 1-14, 4-1

statistics, monitoring 10-5

sticky by domain 8-15

wildcards maximum length 4-4, 7-10

D-proxy

background 1-5

definition G-3

iterative requests 1-5

name server forwarding 1-15

query GSS 1-13

dproxy command 10-13

DRP

authentication, enabling (Cisco IOS router) 9-10

authentication, enabling (GSS) 9-21

key chain (Cisco IOS router) 9-10

key identification number (GSS) 9-22

keys, creating (Cisco IOS router) 9-10

keys, creating (GSS) 9-21

keys, deleting (GSS) 9-23

key string number (GSS) 9-22

overview 9-2

DRP agent

clear statistics 10-55

configuring Cisco IOS-based router 9-10

displaying status 10-11

enabling 9-10

IOS release 12.1 interoperability considerations 9-11

overview 9-2

RTT measurement 9-2

selecting Cisco IOS-based router 9-10

supported Cisco IOS releases 9-10

drpagent

activity, displaying 10-11

server status 10-11

E

error messages

answer group A-3

DNS rule A-5

domain list A-11

GSSM A-17

location A-13

owner A-13

proximity A-14

region A-14

shared keepalive A-11

source address list A-17

sticky A-18

user A-19

user view A-19

user views A-19

exporting icon 1-37

Export to CSV icon 1-37

F

failed-dns command 10-14

failure detection time, adjusting 1-20

filters

DNS rules 7-30

parameters 7-31

removing 7-33

firewall

deploying GSS devices 1-30

permitting traffic to GSS 1-31

fully qualified domain name G-3, G-4

G

global keepalives

CRA configuration settings 5-13

fast transmission rate 1-20, 5-2, 5-4, 5-7, 5-9, 5-11

HTTP HEAD configuration settings 5-6

ICMP configuration settings 5-2

KAL-AP configuration settings 5-9

modifying 5-1

name server configuration settings 5-14

overview 5-1

properties, modifying 5-1

Scripted keepalive configuration settings 5-11

standard transmission rate 1-20, 5-2, 5-4, 5-7, 5-9, 5-11

TCP configuration settings 5-4

global manual reactivation 2-11

global server load balancing

balance clauses 6-20

configuration order 1-41

data centers 1-31

definition G-3

delegation of GSS devices 7-33

global statistics 10-62

monitoring 10-56

overview 1-8

summary 1-41

traffic management overview 1-26

using the GSS 1-7

Global Site Selector

acting as GSSM 1-10, 1-30

authoritative DNS server 1-8

balancing data centers 1-31

boomerang server 10-2

CLI-based management 1-32

communication 1-31

delegation of devices 7-33

deployment 1-30, 1-31, 7-33

DNS server, monitoring 10-2

factors in responding to a request 1-8

general statistics, monitoring 10-6

global server load balancing 1-7

GSLB configuration 1-41

GUI-based management 1-32

hardware 1-10, 1-11

interact with SLBs 1-8

inter-GSS communications 1-31

keepalives overview 1-16, 5-1

locating 1-30

network management 1-32

overview 1-2, 1-11

packet filtering 1-31

resources, grouping 2-11

software architecture 1-10

synchronized with GSSM 1-11, 1-31

Global Site Selector Manager

communication 1-31

database 1-10, 1-31

definition G-3

deployment 1-30

DNS rule configuration interface 7-2

DNS rules 1-11

error messages A-17

GSLB configuration 1-41

GUI overview 1-33

icons 1-37

inter-GSS communication 1-31

keepalives overview 5-1

locating 1-30

online help 1-39

overview 1-10

primary 1-10

primary GSSM GUI overview 1-33

redundancy 1-31

resources, grouping 2-11

standby 1-11

standby, as backup 1-30

standby acting as primary 1-31

global statistics 10-67

global sticky

authentication 8-5, 8-12

by domian, enabling 8-15

by domian list, enabling 8-15

clearing sticky mesh statistics 10-55

enabling from GUI 8-10

encryption 8-5, 8-12

favored peer 8-6, 8-12

joining the mesh 8-5

mesh, communicating 8-5

mesh configuration 8-11

mesh conflict resolution 8-5

mesh statistics 10-40, 10-49

mesh updates 8-4

messaging statistics 10-37, 10-45, 10-46

overview 8-4

peer mesh 8-4

synchronizing GSS system clock with peers 8-8

glossary of terms G-1

glue A records 7-33

GSLB

See global server load balancing

GSS

See Global Site Selector

GSSM

See Global Site Selector Manager

GSS network

configuration 1-10, 1-31

definition G-3

deployment 1-30

global statistics 10-62, 10-67

GSLB status 10-56

management 1-32

monitoring through CLI 10-1

monitoring through GUI 10-56

organizing 2-2

primary GSSM 1-10

resource grouping 2-11

GSS role in DNS hierarchy 1-7

GUI

browsers supported 1-33

details pages 1-35

device management 1-32

error messages A-1

icons 1-37

list pages 1-34

logging on 1-33

monitoring GSS device status 10-28

navigation 1-36

organization 1-34

overview 1-33

refreshing 1-37

tabs 1-34

understanding 1-33

GUI error messages A-1

H

hashed balance method 1-24, 7-17, 7-22

help

navigation link 1-39

obtaining 1-39

primary GSSM Online help overview 1-39

hosted domain

definition G-4

domain names 1-13

name examples 1-13

overview 1-13, 4-1

regular expressions 1-13

requested 1-12

statistics 10-61

HTTP HEAD keepalive

default path 5-7, 5-21, 6-11

destination port 5-7, 6-10

global keepalive configuration 5-6

host tag 5-20, 6-11

overview 1-19

shared keepalive configuration 5-20

statistics 10-23

termination method 5-7, 5-21, 6-11

VIP answer 6-10

I

ICMP keepalive

global keepalive configuration 5-2

overview 1-18

shared keepalive configuration 5-18, 5-23

statistics 10-24

VIP answer 6-7, 6-13

icons 1-37

inter-GSS communication 1-31

iterative requests 1-5

K

KAL

See keepalive

KAL-AP keepalive

by tag 6-11

by VIP 6-12

CAPP hash secret 5-10, 5-22

global keepalive configuration 5-9

overview 1-19

primary and secondary IP addresses 5-22

shared keepalive configuration 5-22

statistics 10-24

VIP answer 6-11

keepalive 6-2

clear statistics 10-55

cra, clear statistics 10-55

CRA overview 1-20

CRA statistics, monitoring 10-19

CRA type 1-20

definition G-4

deleting a shared keepalive 5-27

error messages A-11

failure detection time, adjusting 1-20

fast transmission rate 1-20, 5-2, 5-4, 5-7, 5-9, 5-11

global properties, modifying 5-1

global properties, overview 5-1

global statistics, monitoring 10-20

http-head, clear statistics 10-55

HTTP HEAD connection termination method 5-7, 5-21, 6-11

HTTP HEAD overview 1-19

HTTP HEAD statistics, monitoring 10-23

ICMP statistics, monitoring 10-24

ICMP type 1-18

kalap, clear statistics 10-55

KAL-AP overview 1-19

KAL-AP statistics, monitoring 10-24

keepalive attempts 1-22, 5-3, 5-6, 5-8, 5-10, 5-18, 5-20, 5-21, 5-22, 5-26, 6-8, 6-10, 6-11

multi-port 1-17

name server 1-20

name server overview 1-20

name server statistics, monitoring 10-27

none 1-20

ns, clear statistics 10-55

number of retries 1-21, 5-3, 5-6, 5-8, 5-10, 5-12, 5-19, 5-21, 5-22, 6-8, 6-9, 6-11

overview 1-16

probes 1-22, 5-3, 5-6, 5-8, 5-10, 5-18, 5-20, 5-21, 5-22, 5-26, 6-8, 6-10, 6-11

scripted-kal, clear statistics 10-55

Scripted keepalive overview 1-20

Scripted statistics, displaying 10-25

shared keepalive, creating 5-16

shared keepalive, modifying 5-26

shared keepalive overview 5-15

shared VIP keepalives, overview 5-15

standard transmission rate 1-20, 5-2, 5-4, 5-7, 5-9, 5-11

supported types 1-17

TCP connection termination method 5-5, 5-19, 6-9

TCP overview 1-19

TCP statistics, monitoring 10-27

transmission interval formula 1-21

VIP 1-18, 1-19, 5-15

L

last gasp address 7-18

least loaded 7-22

balance method 1-23, 7-17, 7-22

overview 1-23, 7-17, 7-22

weight option 1-25

list pages

overview 1-34

sorting items 1-34

load threshold, balance method option 7-14

local sticky

disabling on a GSS 8-23

enabling from GUI 8-10

enabling on a GSS 8-23

overview 8-2

location

associating with a proximity zone 9-15

creating 2-4

definition G-4, G-5

deleting 2-7

error messages A-13

modify all answers in 6-18

modifying 2-6

organizing resources 2-11

overview 1-12, 2-2

suspending all answers 6-18

M

manual reactivation

global 2-11

manual reactivation option

clauses 7-23, 7-25

CRA answers 6-14

name server answers 6-16

VIP answers 6-5

Modify icon 1-37

monitoring

answer hit counts 10-56

answer keepalive statistics 10-58

answer status 10-59

boomerang server status 10-2

DNS rule statistics 10-60

DNS server 10-2

global load-balancing status 10-56

global statistics 10-67

global sticky mesh statistics 10-40, 10-49

global sticky messaging statistics 10-37, 10-45, 10-46

GSS network status through CLI 10-1

hosted domain statistics 10-61

proximity database statistics 10-29, 10-34, 10-69

proximity DNS rule hit count statistics 10-68

proximity group configuration 10-34

proximity group statistics 10-30, 10-31

proximity lookup statistics 10-8, 10-29, 10-31, 10-70

proximity probe statistics 10-32, 10-71

proximity status 10-33

source address statistics 10-62

status of GSS devices from the GUI 10-28

sticky database statistics 10-36, 10-44, 10-74

sticky DNS rule hit count statistics 10-73

sticky global mesh statistics 10-75

sticky group statistics 10-42, 10-54

sticky lookup statistics 10-11, 10-35

sticky status 10-42

Monitoring tab 1-34

N

name server

answer type, creating 6-15

authoritative 1-6

authoritative name server (ANS) 1-5

balance method 6-20

balance method options 1-25

balance methods 7-17, 7-22

clear statistics 10-55

client name server (CNS) 1-5

definition G-5

DNS resolvers (DNSR) 1-5

forwarding 1-15

intermediate name server (INS) 1-5

keepalive 1-20

name server answer overview 1-15

overview 1-5

query 6-16

records, adding to zone configuration file 7-33

root name servers (RNS) 1-5

name server keepalive

global keepalive configuration 5-14

minimum frequency 5-15

overview 1-20

query domain 5-14

statistics 10-27

navigation through the GUI 1-36

negative DNS response queries 1-4

common response codes 1-4

negative DNS responses queries SOA configuration 1-5

network

deployment 1-30

locating GSS on 1-30

network design guidelines for proximity 9-6

network management 1-32

CLI-based 1-32

GUI-based 1-32

monitoring global server load-balancing statistics 10-56

network proximity

See proximity

node communication 1-31

NTP server

enabling 8-8, 9-11

identifying 8-8, 9-11

synchronizing GSS system clock with peers 8-8, 9-11

number of retries for keepalive types 1-21, 5-3, 5-6, 5-8, 5-10, 5-12, 5-19, 5-21, 5-22, 6-8, 6-9, 6-11

O

one-way delay 6-15

Online help overview 1-39

ordered list 7-22

balance method 1-23, 7-18, 7-22

definition G-5, G-6

overview 1-23

order option, balance method 1-25, 7-14

origin server G-6

owner

creating 2-7, 2-8

deleting 2-10

error messages A-13

modifying 2-9

organizing resources 2-11

overview 1-12, 2-2

reactivating all DNS rules 7-28

suspending all answer groups for 6-29

suspending all DNS rules 7-28

P

PDB

See proximity database

Print icon 1-37

proximity

Acceptable RTT value 9-20, 9-25

Acceptable Zone value 9-21, 9-26

balance clause information 9-25

clearing statistics 10-55

configuring from CLI 9-26

configuring from GUI 9-18

database statistics, monitoring 10-29, 10-34, 10-69

deleting database entries 9-32

deleting static entries 9-31

disabling 9-19

DNS Rule Builder, adding to 9-24

DNS rule hit count statistics, monitoring 10-68

DNS rule overview 9-23

DNS rule statistics, monitoring 10-8, 10-29

DRP authentication, enabling/disabling 9-21

dumping proximity database entries 9-32, B-1

enabling 9-19, 9-25

Equivalence Window 9-19

error messages A-14, A-19

group configuration, monitoring 10-34

group statistics, monitoring 10-30, 10-31

inactivity timeout 9-5, 9-19

initial probe method 9-20

loading proximity database entries 9-34

locally disabling/enabling proximity on a GSS 9-36

lookup statistics, monitoring 10-31, 10-70

manually initiating probing 9-35

mask, specifying 9-19

network design guidelines 9-6

network proximity example 9-5

overview 9-2

periodic proximity database backup 9-34

probe management overview 9-2

probe methods 9-4

probe statistics, monitoring 10-32, 10-71

proximity database overview 9-4

proximity group, creating 9-29

proximity group deletion 9-29

proximity group overview 9-27

quick start 9-7

results of locally disabling on a GSS 9-36

static database entries, adding 9-30

statistics, monitoring (CLI) 10-28

statistics, monitoring (GUI) 10-67

status, monitoring (CLI) 10-28

subsystem statistics, monitoring 10-33

synchronizing GSS system clock with peers 9-11

wait-state condition, enabling/disabling 9-21, 9-26

XML schema file B-1

zone overview 9-2

zones, associating with a location 9-15

zones, associating with an answer 9-16

zones, creating 9-12

zones, deleting 9-14

zones, modifying 9-14

proximity database

age-out process 9-5

automatic backup 9-32

deleting dynamic entries 9-32

deleting static entries 9-31, 9-32

dumping entries 9-32

inactivity timeout 9-5, 9-19

loading entries 9-34

maximum number of entries 9-5

overview 9-4

periodic backup 9-34

RTT, assigning to static entries 9-30

RTT values 9-4

specifying entry format to dump 9-33, B-1

static entries, adding 9-30

proximity group

benefits 9-28

creating 9-29

deleting 9-29

entering multiple groups 9-29

IP address block, deleting 9-29

overview 9-27

proximity probing agent

assigning to static database entries 9-30

initial probe method 9-20

manually initiating probing 9-35

probe agent overview 9-2

probe methods 9-4

probing process 9-3

refresh probe interval 9-20

RTT results 9-4

proximity zone

Acceptable Zone value 9-21, 9-26

associating with a location 9-15

associating with an answer 9-16

creating 9-12

deleting 9-14

determining most proximate answer 9-4

Equivalence Window 9-19

modifying 9-14

network design guidelines 9-6

overview 9-2

probe methods 9-4

RTT 9-2

Q

query

answers 6-1

balance methods 1-22

CRA answer 6-13

DNS request 1-6

DNS rules 1-11

KAL-AP 1-19, 6-11

match DNS query type 7-19

name server 1-20, 5-14

name server answer 6-15

not matched to D-proxy 1-13

query domain 5-14

source addresses 1-13

VIP answer 6-2

R

rate-limit command 10-15

reactivating

all answer groups for an owner 6-29

all answers in an answer group 6-29

all answers in location 6-18

all DNS rules by owner 7-28

answer 6-18

DNS rule 7-28

record request 7-19

redundancy synchronization 1-31

Refresh icon 1-37

refreshing the GUI 1-37

region

creating 2-2

definition G-6

deleting 2-7

error messages A-14

modifying 2-4

organizing resources 2-11

overview 1-12, 2-2

regular expressions 1-13, 4-1, 4-3, 7-10

report

answer hit counts 10-56

answer status 10-59

DNS rule hit count 10-60

domain hit count 10-61

keepalive statistics 10-58

source address hit count 10-63

requests

iterative 1-5

resolution 1-5, 1-8

resource records 1-3

resources

configuring 2-1

grouping 2-11

organizing 2-2

Resources tab 1-34

round robin 7-22

balance method 1-23, 7-18, 7-22

overview 1-23

round-trip time (RTT)

Acceptable RTT value 9-20, 9-25

Acceptable Zone value 9-21, 9-26

assigning to static entries 9-30

DRP agent 9-2

Equivalence Window 9-19

one-way delay (CRA) 6-15

overview 9-2

probing methods 9-4

proximity database entries 9-4

refresh probe interval 9-20

RTT

See round-trip time (RTT)

running-config command 10-18

S

sample BIND zone configuration 7-34

scripted-kal

clear statistics 10-55

Scripted keepalive

global keepalive configuration 5-11

overview 1-20

statistics 10-25

server load balancer 1-2, G-7

service provider G-7

shared keepalive

creating 5-16

deleting 5-27

error messages A-11

HTTP HEAD configuration settings 5-20

ICMP configuration settings 5-18, 5-23

KAL-AP configuration settings 5-22

modifying 5-26

overview 5-15

TCP configuration settings 5-19

show ddos-config command 10-15

show statistics command 10-1

boomerang 10-2

dns 10-2

dns answer 10-3

dns answer group 10-4

dns domain 10-5

dns domain-list 10-6

dns global 10-6

dns proximity rule 10-8, 10-29

dns rule 10-8

dns sticky rule 10-11, 10-35

dpragent 10-11

keepalive 10-19

keepalive cra 10-19

keepalive global 10-20

keepalive http-head 10-23

keepalive icmp 10-24

keepalive kalap 10-24

keepalive ns 10-27

keepalive tcp 10-27

proximity database 10-29

proximity group-name 10-31

proximity group-summary 10-30

proximity lookup 10-31

proximity probe 10-32

scripted keepalive 10-25

source-address 10-10

source-address-list 10-10

sticky 10-36

sticky global 10-37

sticky group-name 10-42

sticky group-summary 10-42

sticky mesh 10-40

SOA records 1-3, 1-4, 1-7

configuring for negative responses 1-5

format 1-3

TTL fields 1-4

sort

DNS rules 7-30

removing 7-33

Sort icon 1-37

source address

Anywhere 1-13, 3-1

blocks 1-13, 3-1

hit counts 10-62

maximum per source address list 3-1

overview 1-13

statistics, monitoring 10-10

source address and domain hash balance method 1-24, 7-17, 7-22

source address list

adding addresses 3-3

address blocks 3-4

anywhere 1-13

Anywhere (default) 3-1

creating 3-1, 3-2

current members 3-4

definition G-7

deleting 3-6

DNS Rule Wizard 7-6

error messages A-17

general configuration 3-3

maximum addresses 3-1

modifying 3-5

overview 1-13

removing addresses 3-5

statistics, monitoring 10-10

SSL

See Secure Socket Layer

standby GSSM

database, synchronized with primary GSSM 1-31

definition 1-31

overview 1-11

statistics

answer hit counts 10-56

answer keepalive 10-58

answer status 10-59

clearing 10-55

clearing DDoS 10-55

DNS rule hit count 10-60

global 10-67

hosted domains 10-61

proximity database 10-69

proximity DNS rule hit count 10-68

proximity lookup 10-70

proximity probe 10-71

source address 10-62

sticky database 10-44, 10-74

sticky DNS rule hit count 10-73

sticky global mesh 10-75

traffic management, monitoring 10-67

statistics-global command 10-16

sticky

balance clause, enabling for 8-16

by domain, enabling 8-15

by domain list, enabling 8-15

clearing statistics 10-55

configuring from CLI 8-16

configuring from GUI 8-9

conflict resolution 8-5

database entries, deleting 8-20

database statistics, monitoring 10-36, 10-74

disabling 8-10, 8-15

disabling/enabling local sticky on a GSS 8-23

DNS Rule Builder, adding to 8-14

DNS rule hit count statistics, monitoring 10-73

DNS rule overview 8-13

DNS rule statistics, monitoring 10-11, 10-35

dumping sticky database entries 8-21, B-1

error messages A-18

global sticky mesh authentication 8-12

global sticky mesh configuration 8-11

global sticky mesh encryption 8-12

global sticky mesh statistics, monitoring 10-40, 10-49

global sticky messaging statistics, monitoring 10-37, 10-45, 10-46

global sticky overview 8-4

global sticky peer mesh 8-4

group statistics, monitoring 10-42, 10-54

inactivity timeout 8-3, 8-11, 8-15

loading sticky database entries 8-22

local sticky overview 8-2

mask, specifying 8-10

mesh favored peer 8-6, 8-12

overview 8-1

periodic sticky database backup 8-22

quick start guide 8-6

results of locally disabling on a GSS 8-23

statistics, monitoring (CLI) 10-35

statistics, monitoring (GUI) 10-67

status, monitoring (CLI) 10-35

sticky database overview 8-2

sticky global mesh statistics, monitoring 10-75

sticky group, creating 8-19

sticky group, deleting 8-19

sticky group deletion 8-19

sticky group overview 8-17

subsystem statistics, monitoring 10-42

XML schema file B-1

sticky database

age-out process 8-3

automatic backup 8-21

dumping entries 8-21

loading entries 8-22

matched entry 8-3

maximum number of entries 8-3

overview 8-2

periodic backup 8-22

specifying entry format to dump 8-21, B-1

statistics 10-44

sticky entries, deleting 8-20

sticky inactivity timeout 8-3, 8-11, 8-15

sticky group

creating 8-19

deleting 8-19

entering multiple groups 8-19

IP address block, deleting 8-19

overview 8-17

subdomains, delegation 1-30, 7-33

Submit icon 1-37

subscriber G-8

suspending

all answer groups for an owner 6-29

all answers in a location 6-18

all answers in an answer group 6-29

all DNS rules by owner 7-28

answer 6-18

answer group 6-28

DNS rule 7-27

synchronization of primary and standby GSSM 1-31

T

TCP keepalive

destination port 5-5, 6-9

global keepalive configuration 5-4

overview 1-19

shared keepalive configuration 5-19

statistics 10-27

termination method 5-5, 5-19, 6-9

VIP answer 6-9

Time To Live G-8, G-9

Tools tab 1-34

traffic management

load balancing overview 1-26

proximity, configuring 9-18

proximity overview 1-27

proximity zone, configuring 9-12

statistics, monitoring 10-67

sticky, configuring 8-9

sticky overview 1-26

Traffic Mgmt tab 1-34

troubleshooting GUI error messages A-1

TTL

See Time To Live

U

user interface

details windows 1-35

icons 1-37

list windows 1-34

navigation 1-36

organization 1-34

understanding 1-33

user view error messages A-19

V

VIP

answer groups 6-19

answers 6-2

balance method options 1-25

balance methods 6-19, 7-17, 7-22

http-head, clear statistics 10-55

icmp, clear statistics 10-55

kal-ap, clear statistics 10-55

keepalive type 1-18

tcp, clear statistics 10-55

VIP answer overview 1-15

VIP answer

answer types 6-6

creating 6-2

HTTP HEAD keepalive 6-10

ICMP keepalive 6-7, 6-13

KAL-AP keepalive 6-11

multiple answers and ports, specifying 1-22, 6-5

multi-port 1-17, 6-2

TCP keepalive 6-9

VIP keepalive type

HTTP HEAD 1-19

ICMP 1-18

KAL-AP 1-19

Scripted keepalive 1-20

TCP 1-19

VIP-type answer, multi-port 1-17, 1-38, 6-2

W

weight

balance method overview 1-25, 7-14

least loaded 1-25

round-robin 1-25

weighted round robin

balance method 1-23, 7-18, 7-22

overview 1-23

wildcards

in domains 4-4, 7-10

maximum length in domain names 4-4, 7-10

wizard

creating DNS rules 7-4

DNS Rule Wizard 7-2

overview 7-2

X

XML

dumping proximity database entries in XML format 9-33

dumping sticky database entries in XML format 8-21

Z

zone configuration file (DNS)

modifying 7-33

sample 7-34