8 Managing Virtual Servers

You can use multiple virtual servers within a single Oracle Traffic Director instance to provide several entry points—domain names and IP addresses—for client requests, and to offer differentiated services for caching, quality of service, and so on. You can bind virtual servers to one or more listeners—HTTP or HTTPS—and configure them to forward requests to different origin-server pools.

You can configure caching, compression, routing, quality of service, log-file and web application firewall settings individually for each virtual server.

This chapter describes how to create, view, modify, and delete virtual servers. It contains the following sections: