Extreme Networks Px Series - Manual (Page 79)

Px Series Application Switch Installation and Configuration Guide 7-1
7 URL Switching
This chapter describes how the Px series application switch performs level 7 load
balancing, directing client requests to server groups by acting as a proxy and looking
inside each request, using domain or URL switching. The chapter covers the following
topics:
• Domain and URL Switching on page 7-1
• Configuring URL Switching on page 7-4
• Creating Domain and URL Switching Rules on page 7-8
• Configuration Example on page 7-9
Domain and URL Switching
In a typical scenario, such as the one shown in Figure 7-1, there are multiple server
groups, each serving different content to web users.