L7 listeners

A listener is part of a service. It defines a port or an ip:port couple to listen for incoming TCP connections.

Listeners are identified by a name and the name of the containing service. Allowed characters include alpha-numeric, dot, dash, and underscore.

address Jump to heading #

• Definition: IP address to listen on

• Type: ip

• Default value: Mandatory, no default available.

• Particular value: 0.0.0.0 to listen on all IP addresses present on load balancer

port Jump to heading #

• Definition: TCP port to listen on

• Type: port

• Default value: Mandatory, no default available.

SSL Jump to heading #

• Definition: Enable ssl processing on incoming connections.

• Type: enum

• Default value: SSL processing is disabled

SSL-certificate Jump to heading #

• Definition: Certificate name used to process SSL on this listener

• Type: string

• Default value: SSL processing is disabled

TCP-user-timeout Jump to heading #

• Definition: Set the TCP User Timeout for the connections handled by this listener. It corresponds to a period without acknowledgment by a client.

• Type: integer

• Default value: 0, means not set

transparent Jump to heading #

• Definition: Incoming connections to listener’s IP and port are intercepted even if the IP is not present on the load balancer (i. e. a router routes connections to the load balancer).

• Type: enum

• Default value: Intercept only connections to IP configured on the load balancer.