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Chapter 5 Where to Go Next
Comprehensive CSS Documentation List
Cisco Content Services Switch Content Load-Balancing
Configuration Guide
This guide provides instructions to configure content load balancing on the CSS
including the configuration of keepalives, source groups, loads, DFP, content
rules, and content replication. Table 5-4 lists the chapters in this guide, and a
description of their contents and tasks.
Table 5-4 Cisco Content Services Switch Content Load-Balancing Configuration Guide
Chapter Contents/Tasks
Chapter 1, Content
Load-Balancing
Overview
• Provides information to assist you in understanding what happens when
load balancing occurs on the CSS by providing information about the
relationship of service, owner, and content rules, and describes how the
CSS handles TCP and UDP traffic
Chapter 2, Configuring
Flow and Port Mapping
Parameters
• Configuring flow parameters to create permanent TCP and UDP ports,
configuring how often the CSS scans flows from reserved Telnet and
FTP control ports to reclaim them, changing the maximum segment size
(MSS), and displaying the statistics on currently allocated flows
• Configuring flow inactivity timeouts on content rules and source groups
and displaying the timeout statistics
• Configuring flow processing for fragmented IP packets allowing the
CSS to process the IP fragments in the flow path, defining the maximum
and minimum fragment size, and displaying and resetting the IP
fragment statistics
• Configuring a CSS to send a TCP reset if a VIP is unavailable
• Configuring the flow-state table to alter the flow characteristics and
NAT state of TCP and UDP ports and displaying the table
• Configuring CSS port mapping to globally control the range of port
numbers a CSS uses to perform port address translation (PAT) on TCP
and UDP source ports, and display port mapping statistics