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Deploying Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 and the F5 BIG-IP LTM System v9
BIG-IP® Deployment Guide 6
2. Click the Create button.
The New Monitor screen opens.
3. In the Name box, type a name for the Monitor.
In our example, we type lcs_monitor.
4. From the Type list, select TCP.
The TCP Monitor configuration options appear.
5. From the Configuration list, select Advanced.
The advanced configuration options appear.
6. In the Configuration section, in the Interval and Timeout boxes,
type an Interval and Timeout. We recommend at least a 1:3 +1 ratio
between the interval and the timeout. In our example, we use a
Interval of 30 and a Timeout of 91.
7. In the Alias Service Port box, type 5061.
8. Click the Finished button.
Figure 4 Configuring the health monitor
Creating pools
The BIG-IP LTM system also uses the term pool for a group of devices. A
BIG-IP pool is a set of devices grouped together to receive traffic according
to a load balancing method. You must create a separate pool for each service
on which there will be traffic. In this configuration, we configure two pools