Citrix NetScaler – Simple HTTP Site Load Balancing
May21

Citrix NetScaler – Simple HTTP Site Load Balancing

KB ID 0001188  Problem Here is the simplest load balancing scenario I can think of, I’ve got two web servers, (on http port 80) and I’m presenting them though my NetScaler as an HTTP (Virtual Server).   Solution First we add the ‘back-end’ servers. Connect to the management IP of your NetScaler and login > Configuration > Traffic Management  > Load Balancing > Servers > Add. Define a name for the...

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NetScaler – Locate the Host ID
May19

NetScaler – Locate the Host ID

KB ID 0001187  Problem To apply a license to your NetScaler you need the supply the Host ID to the licensing portal. A quick internet search yielded the commands, but the were not working? Solution Note: If this is a new installation, the username and password will both be set to nsroot. Whatever I was reading, didn’t tell me I needed to drop to shell mode! shell lmutil lmhostid As you can see this ones 0050569d5a96, (which I...

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