The software described in this documentation is either in Extended Support or Sustaining Support. See https://www.oracle.com/us/support/library/enterprise-linux-support-policies-069172.pdf for more information.
Oracle recommends that you upgrade the software described by this documentation as soon as possible.
This section contains the following chapters:
Chapter 11, Network Configuration describes how to configure a system's network interfaces and network routing.
Chapter 12, Network Address Configuration describes how to configure a DHCP server, DHCP client, and Network Address Translation.
Chapter 13, Name Service Configuration describes how to use BIND to set up a DNS name server.
Chapter 14, Network Time Configuration describes how to configure the Network Time Protocol (NTP) or Precision Time Protocol (PTP) daemons for setting the system time.
Chapter 15, Web Service Configuration describes how to configure a basic HTTP server.
Chapter 16, Email Service Configuration describes email programs and protocols that are available with Oracle Linux, and how to set up a basic Sendmail client.
Chapter 17, Load Balancing and High Availability Configuration describes how to use Keepalived and HAProxy to set up load balancing and high availability configurations with networked systems.
Table of Contents
- 11 Network Configuration
- 11.1 About Network Interfaces
- 11.2 About Network Configuration Files
- 11.3 Command-line Network Configuration Interfaces
- 11.4 Configuring Network Interfaces Using Graphical Interfaces
- 11.5 Configuring Network Interface Bonding
- 11.6 Configuring VLANs with Untagged Data Frames
- 11.7 Configuring Network Routing
- 12 Network Address Configuration
- 13 Name Service Configuration
- 14 Network Time Configuration
- 15 Web Service Configuration
- 16 Email Service Configuration
- 17 Load Balancing and High Availability Configuration
- 17.1 About HAProxy
- 17.2 Installing and Configuring HAProxy
- 17.3 Configuring Simple Load Balancing Using HAProxy
- 17.4 About Keepalived
- 17.5 Installing and Configuring Keepalived
- 17.6 Configuring Simple Virtual IP Address Failover Using Keepalived
- 17.7 Configuring Load Balancing Using Keepalived in NAT Mode
- 17.8 Configuring Load Balancing Using Keepalived in DR Mode
- 17.9 Configuring Keepalived for Session Persistence and Firewall Marks
- 17.10 Making HAProxy Highly Available Using Keepalived
- 17.11 About Keepalived Notification and Tracking Scripts
- 17.12 Making HAProxy Highly Available Using Oracle Clusterware