# Configuration Deka GLB After creating Deka GLB, the next step i s add backend configuration and frontend configuration. Make sure you already have a VM Instance that uses a floating IP. On the Load Balancer page, click the Configuration button.

The Load Balancer Configuration page appears which displays three labels.

There are three tabs available on the Configuration Load Balancer page including is **General** tab, **Backend** tab, and **Frontend** tab. This section explains several configurations that can be done. 1. **Add Configuration**, for further explanation, can you follow the steps in the sub-chapter [**Add Backend Configuration**](#add-backend-configuration) and [**Add Frontend Configuration**](#add-frontend-configuration). 2. **Edit Configuration,** for further explanation, can you follow the steps in the sub-chapter [**Edit Configuration Backend**](#edit-backend-configuration), and [**Edit Configuration Frontend**](#edit-frontend-configuration). 3. **Delete Configuration**, for further explanation, can you follow the steps in the sub-chapter [**Delete Configuration**.](#delete-backend-frontend-configuration) ## Add Backend Configuration To add Backend Configuration in Load Balancer, you should add a VM Instance that already has an floating IP. Follow these steps to configure Backend in Load Balancer: * The Configuration Load Balancer click Backend tab, then click Create Backend.

* The Create Backend page appears, fill in the form provided.

Colum	Description
Name	The backend configuration and for naming characters can only use A-Z, a-z, and “_” underscore
Load Balancer Method	In this column there are 3 options including Roundrobin, Least Connection, and Source.
Mode	There are 2 Modes including the following: HTTP TCP

Colum

Description

Name

The backend configuration and for naming characters can only use A-Z, a-z, and “_” underscore

Load Balancer Method

In this column there are 3 options including

Roundrobin, Least Connection, and Source.

Mode

There are 2 Modes including the following:

HTTP
TCP

If in the Mode column select HTTP protocol, the following columns will appears.

Column	Description
Advanced Check	If in the Mode column, you select HTTP then click httpchk.
Http Check Method	There are 2 options: GET, used to make data request for retrieve data. POST, used for request to create new data.
Http Check URI	This column is used to determine whether the server status is active or inactive. In this section type /_health.php

Column

Description

Advanced Check

If in the Mode column, you select HTTP then click httpchk.

Http Check Method

There are 2 options:

GET, used to make data request for retrieve data.
POST, used for request to create new data.

Http Check URI

This column is used to determine whether the server status is active or inactive. In this section type /_health.php

If in the Mode column select TCP protocol, the following column will appear.

Colum	Description
Advanced Check	There are 2 options including the following: SSL Hello Check is used to ensure that an SSL connection to the backend server can be established successfully. TCP Check is used to check the availability or health of TCP connection between two devices or nodes in a network.

Colum

Description

Advanced Check

There are 2 options including the following:

SSL Hello Check is used to ensure that an SSL connection to the backend server can be established successfully.
TCP Check is used to check the availability or health of TCP connection between two devices or nodes in a network.

After determining the protocol used, in the Servers section you can add more than one server to use for the Backend configuration. In the Server Name, you can select Other if you add the server used to another organization on Cloudeka portal service.

Colum	Description
Servers - Server Name	VM Instance that have floating IP exist in projects in one organization or another.
Servers - Server Port	The port that the server will use.
Servers - Max Connection	The maximum number of connections accepted on the server.
Servers - Weight	The load that will be received by the server.

* After filling in all the forms on the Create Backend page, click the Create Backend button.

* A notification Backend Configuration has successfully created!.

## Add Frontend Configuration After you configure backend, for next step configure frontend following these stepsuntuk langkah selanjutnya mengkonfigurasi frontend dengan mengikuti tahpan berikut: * On the Configuration Load Balancer click Frontend tab , and click Create Frontend.

* The Create Frontend page appears, fill in the form provided.

Colum	Description
Name	Frontend configuration name and for frontend naming characters only A-Z, a-z, and _ underscore
Default Backend	Select the backend that was previously created.

If you want to add a Backend configuration press the Add Backend button.

Column	Description
Backend Name	Backend configuration name.
ACL Name	To define rules that control access or behavior of specific traffic.
Criteria	To determine whether a request should be directed to a specific backend or not. There are 3 options including: req.hdr(Host) is criteria that checks the value of the Host header in an HTTP request. path_beg is this criterion checks whether the request URL path starts with a certain value. path_end is this criterion checks whether the request URL path ends with a certain value.
Value	This column adjusts from your selection in the Criteria column. req.hdr(Host) for example www.example.com path_beg is a path that starts with a path prefix“/”. Example:“/example.php” path_end is the path that a particular file extension ends with. Example:“.php”
Condition	There are two options among them: Equal used to checkwhether a value is the same as the value entered in the ACL column. Not Equal used to check whether a value is not the same as the value entered in the ACL column.
Action	There is a Delete button to delete the Backend configuration that has been added.

After determining the Backend configuration used, there are other columns that must be filled in.

Colum	Description
Bind Address	Because Deka GLB configuration select Internet.
Mode	There are 3 options: HTTPS HTTP TCP

Colum

Description

Bind Address

Because Deka GLB configuration select Internet.

Mode

There are 3 options:

HTTPS
HTTP
TCP

If you select HTTPSin the Mode column, the following columns will appear:

Column	Description
Bind Port	By default it used port 443.
Certificate File	You can upload the certificate file that you have. If you use the Cloudeka Portal Service, namely Deka SSL, you can download files in the SSL menu in the SSL Menu in the Manage Module.
Key File	You can upload the key file that you have. If you use the Cloudeka Portal Service, namely Deka SSL, you can download files in the SSL Menu in the Manage Module.

If the Mode column select the HTTP protocol or TCP protocol, the following columns will appear:

Config Frontend- Protocol HTTP / Protocol TCP

Column	Description
Bind Port	Determine the protocol used The HTTP protocol is immediately filled with port 80, The TCP protocol determines the port to be used

Column

Description

Bind Port

Determine the protocol used

The HTTP protocol is immediately filled with port 80,
The TCP protocol determines the port to be used

* After filling in all the forms on the Create Backend page, click the Create Backend button.

* A notification “Frontend Configuration has successfully created!”.

## Edit Backend Configuration The following are the steps for update the Deka GLB backend configuration: * On the page Configuration Load Balancer, click Backend tab. On backend\_satu in the Backend Name column, click the Edit button.

* The Edit Backend page, the only things that can be changed are the Load Balance Method, Advanced Check, Http Check Method, Http Check URI, and you can add Servers by clingking Add Servers. Then click Update Backend.

* A notification Backend Configuration has successfully updated!

## Edit Frontend Configuration You can change frontend configuration that you have created by following that you have created by following these steps: * On the page Configuration Load Balancer, click tab Frontend. On frontend\_satu in the Frontend Name column, click Edit button.

* The Edit Frontend page, only the columns that can be change Default Backend, Additional Backend if you want to add another Backend by button click Add Backend, Bind Address, and Bind Port. Then click Update Frontend button.

* A notification Frontend Configuration has successfully updated! That the Load Balancer frontend configuration has been updated.

## Delete Backend/Frontend Configuration To delete backend and frontend configuration in Deka GLB configuration. The initial step isto delete the frontend configuration and then delete the backend configuration. On the Configuration Load Balancer in Frontend tab. Select Delete button.

Display the Delete Frontend window, enter the name of the frontend configuration and click the Confirm button to continue deletion process.

Wait until the process is complete and the notification "Frontend configuration has been successfully deleted!" appears.

After successfully deleting the frontend configuration, the next step is to delete the backend configuration. If you have not deleted the frontend configuration, a notification will appear “Please detach default backend from frontend configuration!” On the Backend tabselect the button Delete.

The Delete Backend window appears, enter the frontend configuration name and press the button Confirm to continue the configuration deletion process.

Wait until the process is complete and the notification "Frontend configuration has been successfully deleted!"