Configuring the External VIP for An Active/Passive Cluster

To add an external VIP to an existing A/P cluster:

1.Create an A/P cluster with only the internal port configured.

2.Select System > Clustering > Clustering Properties and add the internal VIP.

3.Select System > Network > External Port.

4.From the Settings for menu, select "entire cluster".

5.Add the Netmask and Default Gateway but leave the external port disabled.

6.For each node, select System > Network > External Port and configure the external port IP address but leave the external port disabled.

7.Add the external cluster VIP.

8.Select System > Network > External Port, select "entire cluster" from the Settings for menu and enable the external port.