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LoadMaster 2500 Specifications

Standard

  • Server Load Balancing (SLB) for TCP/UDP based protocols
  • SSL Acceleration/Offload in ASIC
  • Layer 7 Content Switching
  • Advanced, App-Transparent Caching Engine for HTTP/HTTPS protocols
  • Optimized Compression for Static and Dynamic HTTP/HTTPS Content
  • Layer 7 Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), SNORT-Rule Compatible
  • Up to 500 Virtual and 1000 Real Servers
  • NAT-based forwarding
  • Support for Direct Server Return (DSR) configurations
  • Support for MS Terminal Services with Session Reconnection Built-in
  • Configurable S-NAT support
  • VLAN Trunking (802.1Q)
  • Link Interface Bonding (Modes supported: 802.3ad, Link Failover)

Performance

  • Max Balancer L4 Throughput Up To 1.5Gbps
  • Max Balancer L7 Throughput Up To 1.2Gbps
  • Max Interface Throughput 4 X 949.2Mbps
  • 60,000 L7 (http) requests per second
  • 100,000 L7 concurrent connections
  • 2,000,000 L4 concurrent connections

SSL

  • SSL Acceleration Up to 1000 TPS
  • ASIC-enabled, hardware SSL Acceleration
  • PCI-DSS ready SSL Implementation
  • Support for up to 256 SSL Certificates
  • Support for Third Party Certificates
  • Automated SSL Certificate Chaining
  • SSL Certificate Signing Request (CSR) Generation

Health Checking and High Availability

  • ICMP health checking of server farm machines
  • Layer 7 checking for DNS, FTP, HTTP, IMAP, NNTP, POP3, SMTP, WTS (RDP), TELNET
  • Automatic reconfiguration for defective real server machines
  • Active/Hot Standby configurations for High Availability
  • Stateful Failover

Administration

  • Fully configurable using Web User Interface (WUI)
  • Secure, SSH and HTTPS (WUI) remote access for administration
  • Easy start and maintenance using wizards
  • WUI-based Help Assistant
  • Virtual Service Configurations can be edited and tuned on-the-fly
  • Real time performance and availability displays
  • Graceful Administrative removal of Real Servers
  • Console port for local administration
  • Remote syslogd support
  • Selective restore of LoadMaster and Virtual Service data
  • Support for Connection Draining
  • Download software updates for LoadMaster firmware
  • WUI Log Reporting with Tabbed Browser Support
  • SNMP support for event traps & performance metrics
  • Diagnostic shell with in-line tcpdump

Scheduling and Balancing Methods

  • Round Robin
  • Weighted Round Robin
  • Least Connection
  • Weighted Least Connection
  • Agent-based Adaptive
  • Chained Failover (Fixed Weighting)
  • Layer 7 Content Switching

L4/L7 Sticky (Persistence)

  • Source IP address
  • SSL Session ID
  • RDP Login ID for MS Terminal Services
  • URL
  • Host Header
  • Passive Cookie
  • Active Cookie (Insert)
  • Cookie Hash
  • Cookie Hash Source
  • Query Hash
  • Port following for persistency options

Security Functionality

  • Layer 7 Intrusion Prevention System (IPS), SNORT-Rule Compatible
  • Black List (Access Control List system)
  • IP address filtering
  • Firewall filtering (everything forbidden except VS’s)
  • DDoS mitigation

Hardware Platform

  • Intel Processor
  • 4 X GbE Auto-negotiating, Full Duplex Eth. Ports
  • Bootable DOM (No Hard Disks)
  • 2 GB RAM
  • Local admin via console/VGA and USB
  • Dimensions: 427 x 458 x 44 mm. Weight ~ 28.66bs (13kg)
  • 350W ATX power supply
  • Certifications: CE/FCC Class A, UL Listed, RoHS Compliant

Specifications are subject to change without prior notice