Predefined | Description |
LB_METHOD_ROUND_ROBIN | Selects the next server in the series: server 1, then server 2, then server 3, and so on. |
LB_METHOD_LEAST_CONNECTION | Selects the server with the least connections. |
LB_METHOD_FASTEST_RESPONSE | Selects the server with the fastest response to health check tests. |
LB_METHOD_URI | Selects the server based on a hash of the URI found in the HTTP header, excluding hostname. |
LB_METHOD_FULL_URI | Selects the server based on a hash of the full URI string found in the HTTP header. The full URI string includes the hostname and path. |
LB_METHOD_HOST | Selects the server based on a hash of the hostname in the HTTP Request header Host field. |
LB_METHOD_HOST_DOMAIN | Selects the server based on a hash of the domain name in the HTTP Request header Host field. |
LB_METHOD_DEST_IP_HASH | Selects the next hop based on a hash of the destination IP address. This method can be used with the Layer 2 virtual server. |