DEPLOYMENT GUIDE Load Balancing Microsoft Exchange 2013 v1.5.3 Deployment Guide Contents 1. About this Guide................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 2. Loadbalancer.org A!!liances "u!!orted................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3. Loadbalancer.org "oft#are $ersions "u!!orted................................................................................................................................................................................. Microsoft Exchange "oft#are $ersions "u!!orted......................................................................................................................................................................... 5. Exchange "erver 2013................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ %. Exchange 2013 "erver &oles................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ '. Load Balancing Exchange 2013.......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 5 Load Balancing & HA Requirements.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................5 Persistence (aka er!er A"#nity$...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................% Port Requirements.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................% L &ermination...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................% H&&PS 'amespaces & (P addresses......................................................................................................................................................................................................................% Healt)*+)ecks..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................., Load Balancer Deployment................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................, -irtual er!ice (-(P$ Requirements............................................................................................................................................................................................................................. Load Balancer Deployment Modes............................................................................................................................................................................................................................0 Layer 1 DR Mode.........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................0 Layer , 'A& Mode...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................23 4ur Recommendation............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................22 (. )on*guring Exchange 2013 for Load Balancing............................................................................................................................................................................... 12 2$ 56ternal Access Domain...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................27 7$ Virtual Directories..............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................27 8$ 4utlook Any9)ere.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................28 1$ Autodisco!er...........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................28 5$ Certi#cates...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................25 %$ end & Recei!e Connectors...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................25 ,$ D' Con#guration............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................2% .$ Additional Con#guration teps (depends on Load :alancing met)od$...........................................................................................................................2% 0$ (( Restart (** (mportant ;;$.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................2, +. Loadbalancer.org A!!liance , the Basics................................................................................................................................................................................................ 1' -irtual Appliance Do9nload & Deployment.....................................................................................................................................................................................................2, (nitial 'et9ork Con#guration..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................2, Accessing t)e <e: User (nter"ace (<e:=($...................................................................................................................................................................................................2. HA Clustered Pair Con#guration................................................................................................................................................................................................................................20 10. A!!liance )on*guration for Exchange 2013 , -sing .& Mode..................................................................................................................................... 20 11. A!!liance )on*guration for Exchange 2013 , -sing "/A0 Mode................................................................................................................................25 12. 0esting 1 $eri*cation............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 31 Use"ul 56c)ange 7328 & 4t)er Microso"t &ools.........................................................................................................................................................................................82