LOAD BALANCING WITH APACHE WEB SERVER (PART 2)

Detailed Steps to setup LB

Create and run web service on Server 1(in this case it is on 10.0.1.43)

1. Create a soap based mule web service as shown in the “Message Flow” diagram given below

2. Following is the XML Configuration fie (Watch out that the service is exposed over 10.0.1.43)

    <flow name="soap-web-serviceFlow1" doc:name="soap-web-serviceFlow1">
        <http:inbound-endpoint address="http://localhost:8091/hello"
            exchange-pattern="request-response" doc:name="HTTP">
            <cxf:jaxws-service serviceClass="org.example.HelloWorld" />
        </http:inbound-endpoint>
        <component class="org.example.HelloWorldImpl" doc:name="Java" />
    </flow>

3. Run the service with following configuration

4. Add following run time parameter at VM arguments –Dmule.tcp.bindlocalhosttoalllocalinterfaces=true, this should look like

5. With this, the service will be exposed http://10.0.1.43:8091/hello?wsdl