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    Server Load Balancer:Add and manage IP listeners

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    Server Load Balancer:Add and manage IP listeners

    Last Updated:Nov 05, 2024

    Listeners are responsible for receiving and distributing client requests. Gateway Load Balancer (GWLB) supports IP listeners, allowing you to add IP listeners for GWLB instances and modify and delete IP listeners as needed.

    Prerequisites

    Add an IP listener

    1. Log on to the GWLB console.

    2. In the top navigation bar, select the region where the GWLB instance is deployed.

    3. Use one of the following methods to open the listener configuration wizard.

      • On the Instances page, click Create Listener in the Actions column of the instance that you want to manage.

      • On the Instances page, click the ID of the instance that you want to manage. On the Listeners tab, click Create IP Listener.

    4. Configure the parameters as follows.

    Parameter

    Description

    Listener Name

    Enter a name for the listener.

    Server Group Resource Group

    Select a resource group for the server group.

    Server Group

    • Server: supports adding Elastic Compute Service (ECS) instances, elastic network interfaces (ENIs), and elastic container instances as backend servers.

    • IP: supports adding IP addresses as backend servers.

    Tag

    Set Tag Key and Tag Value.

    1. Click OK.

    More operations

    Operation

    Procedure

    Update a listener

    1. Click the Listeners tab. In the Basic Information area, click Edit next to the listener name.

    2. In the dialog box that appears, change the listener name, and click OK.

    Delete a listener

    1. Click the Listeners tab. In the Basic Information area, click Delete Listener.

    2. In the dialog box that appears, click OK.

    Change the server group

    1. Click the Listeners tab. In the Server Group (Default Forwarding Rule) area, click Change Server Group.

    2. In the dialog box that appears, select the server group you want to use or click Create Server Group in the drop-down list and create a server group, then click OK.