July 01, 2000 03:01 PM
Monitoring Modules and Windows 2000 Network Load Balancing Service
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The Microsoft Win2K Network Load Balancing (NLB) service permits multiple servers in a cluster to act as one virtual server. When a request comes to the virtual NIC’s IP address, NLB determines which server is the least busy and sends the request to that server. (For more information about NLB, see Tao Zhou, "Microsoft’s Load-Balancing Services," April 2000.) When you monitor systems with NLB, remember that the Web request physically goes to only one server. For example, suppose tha...
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