Manage load balancer operation

Last update: November 19 2024

Manage load balancer operation

You can control the operation of the load balancer: turn off and incorporate.

Turn off the balancer⁠

If the balancer is turned off, it continues to be paid.

Control panel

1. In control panel go to Cloud platform → Balancers → tab Balancers.
2. On the menu. of the balancer, select Turn off the balancer. The balancer will switch to the status OFFLINE.

OpenStack CLI

1. Open the OpenStack CLI.

2. Turn off the balancer:

   openstack loadbalancer set --disable <loadbalancer>

   Specify <loadbalancer> — ID or name of the balancer. The list can be viewed by openstack loadbalancer list

   The balancer will go into status OFFLINE.

Turn on the balancer⁠

Control panel

1. In control panel go to Cloud platform → Balancers → tab Balancers.
2. On the menu. of the balancer, select Turn on the balancer. The balancer will switch to the status ACTIVE.

OpenStack CLI

1. Open the OpenStack CLI.

2. Turn on the balancer:

   openstack loadbalancer set --enable <loadbalancer>

   Specify <loadbalancer> — ID or name of the balancer. The list can be viewed by openstack loadbalancer list

   The balancer will go into status ACTIVE.