Technical data

74 ServerIron ADX Graphical User Interface Guide
53-1002412-01
Health checks
7
3. Click New at the bottom of the Port Policies page.
FIGURE 58 Configuring port policies
4. Provide the following information:
• Port Policy Name: Enter the name of the port policy.
• Health Check Interval: Enter the health check interval in seconds. The range is from 1
through 120 seconds. The default is 5 seconds. For Secure Socket Layer (SSL), the range
is from 5 through 120 seconds.
• Retries: Specifies the number of times the policy will be tried before the device marks the
port as UP or DOWN. Enter the number of health check retries. The range is from 1 through
5. The default value is 2.
• L4 Check Only: Select the Enable check box for Layer 4 checks.
• Port: Specifies the port that will be checked by the policy. Optionally, select the port from
the list.
• Content Check Match List: Select the match from the list.
• Protocol: Select one of the protocols that must be checked on the traffic that passes
through the port. The port value is displayed in the field next to the list. The settings for
some of the protocols can be customized. Table 3 describes the settings and your action
for those protocols.