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authorRobert Göhler <github@ghlr.de>2021-06-30 14:49:40 +0200
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.. _wan-load-balancing:
.. stop_vyoslinter # pictures and text have to change
@@ -65,21 +67,20 @@ Configure the WAN load balancer with the parameters described above:
Example 2: Failover based on interface weights
----------------------------------------------
-This examples uses the failover mode.
-
+This example uses the failover mode.
.. _wan:example2_overwiew:
Overview
^^^^^^^^
-In this example eth0 is the primary interface and eth1 is the secondary
-interface to provide simple failover functionality. If eth0 fails, eth1
+In this example, eth0 is the primary interface and eth1 is the secondary
+interface. To provide simple failover functionality. If eth0 fails, eth1
takes over.
Create interface weight based configuration
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
The configuration steps are the same as in the previous example, except
-rule 10 so we keep the configuration, remove rule 10 and add a new rule
+rule 10. So we keep the configuration, remove rule 10 and add a new rule
for the failover mode:
.. code-block:: none
@@ -93,8 +94,8 @@ for the failover mode:
Example 3: Failover based on rule order
---------------------------------------
-The previous example used the failover command to send traffic thorugh
-eth1 if eth0 fails. In this example failover functionality is provided
+The previous example used the failover command to send traffic through
+eth1 if eth0 fails. In this example, failover functionality is provided
by rule order.
.. _wan:example3_overwiew:
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@ directing traffic to eth1.
Create rule order based configuration
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-We keep the configurtation from the previous example, delete rule 10
+We keep the configuration from the previous example, delete rule 10
and create the two new rules as described:
.. code-block:: none
@@ -122,20 +123,20 @@ and create the two new rules as described:
Example 4: Failover based on rule order - priority traffic
----------------------------------------------------------
-A rule order for prioritising traffic is useful in scenarios where the
+A rule order for prioritizing traffic is useful in scenarios where the
secondary link has a lower speed and should only carry high priority
traffic. It is assumed for this example that eth1 is connected to a
-slower connection than eth0 and should prioritise VoIP traffic.
+slower connection than eth0 and should prioritize VoIP traffic.
.. _wan:example4_overwiew:
Overview
^^^^^^^^
-A rule order for prioritising traffic is useful in scenarios where the
+A rule order for prioritizing traffic is useful in scenarios where the
secondary link has a lower speed and should only carry high priority
traffic. It is assumed for this example that eth1 is connected to a
-slower connection than eth0 and should prioritise VoIP traffic.
+slower connection than eth0 and should prioritize VoIP traffic.
Create rule order based configuration with low speed secondary link
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^