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Preface
- Audience
- Documentation Accessibility
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Related Documents
- Conventions
- What's New in this Release?
1 Introduction
- Overview
- Features of Oracle Traffic Director
- Administration Interfaces
  - Command Line Interface-WebLogic Scripting Tool
    - Usage Modes
  - Graphical User Interface-Fusion Middleware Control
- Oracle Traffic Director Terminology
- Overview of Administration Tasks
2 Typical Deployment Topology
3 Setting up an Administration Domain
- Types of Administration Domain
- Creating a Managed Domain
- Creating a Standalone Domain
- Verifying the Load-Balancing Behavior of the Oracle Traffic Director Instance
4 Configuring Oracle Traffic Director for High Availability
- Overview
  - Failover configuration modes
    - Failover in Active-Passive Mode
    - Failover in Active-Active Mode
- Preparing your System for High Availability
- Configuring High Availability
5 Managing Configurations
- Creating an Oracle Traffic Director Configuration
  - Creating a Configuration Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating a Configuration Using WLST
- Viewing a List of Configurations
  - Viewing a List of Configurations Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of Configurations Using WLST
- Activating Configuration Changes
  - Activate Configuration Changes Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Activate Configuration Changes Using WLST
- Modifying an Oracle Traffic Director Configuration
  - Modifying a Configuration Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Modifying a Configuration Using WLST
- Copying an Oracle Traffic Director Configuration
  - Copying a Configuration Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Copying a Configuration Using WLST
- Deleting an Oracle Traffic Director Configuration
  - Deleting a Configuration Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Deleting a Configuration Using WLST
6 Managing Instances
- Creating Oracle Traffic Director Instances
  - Creating Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating Oracle Traffic Director Instance Using WLST
- Viewing a List of Oracle Traffic Director Instances
  - Viewing a List of Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using WLST
- Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Oracle Traffic Director Instances
  - Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using WLST
- Updating Oracle Traffic Director Instances Without Restarting
  - Reconfiguring an Oracle Traffic Director Instance Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Reconfiguring Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using WLST
- Deleting Oracle Traffic Director Instances
  - Deleting Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Deleting Oracle Traffic Director Instances Using WLST
- Controlling Oracle Traffic Director Instances Through Scheduled Events
  - Managing Events Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Managing Events Using WLST
7 Managing Origin-Server Pools
- Creating an Origin-Server Pool
  - Creating an Origin-Server Pool Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating an Origin-Server Pool Using WLST
- Viewing a List of Origin-Server Pools
  - Viewing a List of Origin-Server Pools Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of Origin-Server Pools Using WLST
- Modifying an Origin-Server Pool
  - Changing the Properties of an Origin-Server Pool Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Changing the Properties of an Origin-Server Pool Using WLST
- Deleting an Origin-Server Pool
  - Deleting an Origin-Server Pool Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Deleting an Origin-Server Pool Using WLST
- Configuring an Oracle WebLogic Server Cluster as an Origin-Server Pool
  - How Dynamic Discovery Works
  - Enabling Dynamic Discovery
- Configuring a Custom Maintenance Page
- Configuring Health-Check Settings for Origin-Server Pools
8 Managing Origin Servers
- Adding an Origin Server to a Pool
  - Adding an Origin Server to a Pool Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Adding an Origin Server to a Pool Using WLST
- Viewing a List of Origin Servers
  - Viewing a List of Origin Servers Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of Origin Servers Using WLST
- Modifying an Origin Server
  - Modifying an Origin Server Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Changing the Properties of an Origin Server Using WLST
- Managing Ephemeral Ports
- Removing an Origin Server from a Pool
  - Removing an Origin Server from a Pool Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Removing an Origin Server from a Pool Using WLST
9 Managing Virtual Servers
- Creating Virtual Servers
  - Creating a Virtual Server Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating a Virtual Server Using WLST
- Viewing a List of Virtual Servers
  - Viewing a List of Virtual Servers Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of Virtual Servers Using WLST
- Modifying Virtual Server Settings
  - Modifying a Virtual Server Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Modifying a Virtual Server Using WLST
- Configuring Routes for a Virtual Server
  - Configuring Routes Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Configuring Routes Using WLST
- Copying a Virtual Server
  - Copying a Virtual Server Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Copying a Virtual Server Using WLST
- Deleting a Virtual Server
  - Deleting a Virtual Server Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Deleting a Virtual Server Using WLST
- Caching in Oracle Traffic Director
- Content Serving
  - Content Serving Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Configuring Content Serving Using WLST
10 Managing TCP Proxies
- Creating a TCP Proxy
  - Creating a TCP Proxy Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating a TCP Proxy Using WLST
- Viewing a List of TCP Proxies
  - Viewing a List of TCP Proxies Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of TCP Proxies Using WLST
- Modifying a TCP Proxy
  - Modifying a TCP Proxy Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Modifying a TCP Proxy Using WLST
- Deleting a TCP Proxy
  - Deleting a TCP Proxy Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Deleting a TCP Proxy Using WLST
11 Managing Listeners
- Creating a Listener
  - Creating a Listener Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating a Listener Using WLST
- Viewing a List of Listeners
  - Viewing a List of Listeners Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing a List of Listeners Using WLST
- Modifying a Listener
  - Modifying a Listener Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Modifying a Listener Using WLST
- Deleting a Listener
  - Deleting a Listener Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Deleting a Listener Using WLST
- Configuring Status Listener
  - Configuring Status Listener using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Configuring Status Listener Using WLST
12 Managing Security
- SSL/TLS Concepts
- Managing Certificates
- Configuring SSL/TLS on Oracle Traffic Director
- Managing Certificate Revocation Lists
  - Installing and Deleting CRLs Manually
    - Installing CRLs Manually Using Fusion Middleware Control
    - Installing and Deleting CRLs Manually Using WLST
  - Update CRLs Automatically
    - Configuring Oracle Traffic Director to Install CRLs Automatically Using Fusion Middleware Control
    - Configuring Oracle Traffic Director to Install CRLs Automatically Using WLST
13 Managing Logs
- About the Oracle Traffic Director Logs
  - Access Log
  - Server Log
- Viewing Logs
  - Viewing Logs Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Viewing Logs Using WLST
- Configuring Log Preferences
  - Configuring Log Preferences Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Configuring Log Preferences Using WLST
- About Log Rotation
- Rotating Logs Manually
  - Rotating Logs Manually Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Rotating Logs Manually Using WLST
- Configuring Oracle Traffic Director to Rotate Logs Automatically
  - Creating Log-Rotation Events Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating Log-Rotation Events Using WLST
14 Managing Event Notifications
- Origin server status change event
- Request limit exceeded event
15 Managing Failover Groups
- Creating Failover Groups
  - Creating Failover Groups Using Fusion Middleware Control
  - Creating Failover Groups Using WLST
- Managing Failover Groups
16 Monitoring Oracle Traffic Director Instances
- Methods for Monitoring Oracle Traffic Director Instances
- Configuring Statistics-Collection Settings
- Configuring URI Access to Statistics Reports
- Viewing Statistics Using WLST
- Viewing stats-xml and perfdump Reports Through a Browser
- Monitoring Using SNMP
- Monitoring Using DMS
- Sample XML (stats-xml) Report
- Sample Plain-Text (perfdump) Report
17 Tuning Oracle Traffic Director for Performance
- General Tuning Guidelines
- Tuning the File Descriptor Limit
- Tuning the Thread Pool and Connection Queue
- Tuning HTTP Listener Settings
- Tuning Keep-Alive Settings
- Tuning HTTP Request and Response Limits
- Tuning DNS Caching Settings
  - Viewing DNS Cache Settings and Metrics
  - Configuring DNS Cache Settings
- Tuning SSL/TLS-Related Settings
  - SSL/TLS Session Caching
    - Configuring SSL/TLS Session Cache Settings Using Fusion Middleware Control
    - Configuring SSL/TLS Session Caching Settings Using WLST
  - Ciphers and Certificate Keys
- Configuring Access-Log Buffer Settings
- Enabling and Configuring Content Compression
- Tuning Connections to Origin Servers
- Solaris-specific Tuning
18 Diagnosing and Troubleshooting Problems
- Roadmap for Troubleshooting Oracle Traffic Director
  - Troubleshooting High Availability Configuration Issues
- Solutions to Common Errors
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Contacting Oracle for Support
A Metrics Tracked by Oracle Traffic Director
- Instance Metrics
- Process Metrics
- Connection Queue Metrics
- Thread Pool Metrics
- DNS Cache Metrics
- Keep-Alive Metrics
- Thread Metrics
- Compression and Decompression Metrics
- Virtual Server Metrics
- CPU Metrics
- Origin Server Metrics
- Failover Instance Metrics
- Cache Metrics
- DMS Metrics Tables
B Web Application Firewall Examples and Use Cases
- Basics of Rules
- Rules Against Major Attacks