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Device Manager Guide, Cisco ACE 4700 Series Application Control Engine Appliance
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Chapter 13 Configuring Application Acceleration and Optimization
Configuring Traffic Policies for HTTP Optimization
Step 4
Create a Layer 3/Layer 4 class
map for server load balancing.
1. Select Config > Virtual Contexts > context > Expert > Class Maps.
2. Click Add to add a new class map.
3. In the Class Map Type field, select Layer 3/4 Network Traffic.
4. In the Match Type field, select the method the ACE appliance is to use to
evaluate multiple match statements when multiple match conditions exist in
the class map.
5. Click Deploy Now.
6. Configure Virtual Address match conditions for this class map.
For more information, see the following topics:
• Configuring Virtual Context Class Maps, page 12-8
• Setting Match Conditions for Class Maps, page 12-10
Step 5
Create a Layer 7 policy map for
server load balancing and
associate it with the Layer 7
server load-balancing class map
from Step 1.
1. Select Config > Virtual Contexts > context > Expert > Policy Maps.
2. Click Add to add a new policy map.
3. In the Type field, select Layer 7 Server Load Balancing.
4. Click Deploy Now.
5. Associate the Layer 7 server load-balancing class map configured in Step 1
with this policy map by adding it to the Rule table.
For more information, see the following topics:
• Configuring Virtual Context Policy Maps, page 12-34
• Setting Policy Map Rules and Actions for Layer 7 Server Load-Balancing
Traffic, page 12-46
Step 6
Create a Layer 3/Layer 4
network traffic policy map and
associate it with the:
• Layer 3/Layer 4 server
load-balancing class map
configured in Step 4
• Layer 7 server
load-balancing policy map
configured in Step 5
• HTTP optimization policy
map configured in Step 3
1. Select Config > Virtual Contexts > context > Expert > Policy Maps.
2. Click Add to add a new policy map.
3. In the Type field, select Layer 3/4 Network Traffic.
4. Click Deploy Now.
5. In the Rule table, add the Layer 3/Layer 4 server load-balancing class map
configured in Step 4.
6. In the Action table, add the:
– Layer 7 server load-balancing policy map created in Step 5
– HTTP optimization policy map created in Step 3
For more information, see the following topics:
• Configuring Virtual Context Policy Maps, page 12-34
• Setting Match Conditions for Layer 3/Layer 4 Management Traffic Class
Maps, page 12-14
Table 13-2 Configuring Traffic Policies for HTTP Optimization (continued)
Task Procedure