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LoadMaster for Cisco C-Series Installation
Installation Guide
1 Introduction
The KEMP LoadMaster load balancing solution is specifically optimized for the UCS C-Series Rack
Servers, enabling customers to deploy full-feature, high-performance load balancers. This can
reduce network design complexity as well as increased performance. Cisco UCS C-Series Rack
Servers deliver unified computing in an industry-standard form factor to reduce total cost of
ownership and increase agility. The KEMP solution is designed to handle load balancing for
application-to-application connections for external/internet based connections to web services.
This document describes the steps required to install the KEMP LoadMaster software on a Cisco
UCS C-Series Rack Server.
1.1
Pre-requisites
The following pre-requisites are required:
A Cisco UCS C-Series Rack Server.
An ISO image with the LoadMaster software.
The ISO image can be downloaded from
For a standalone LoadMaster one IP-address on an untagged LAN is required. Three IP-
addresses are required for a HA pair.
The boot order on the C-Series Blade Server should be configured as follows:
1. HDD
2. CDROM