High Capacity Usage of Load Balancer Pool Members in Edge Alarm

Products

• VMware NSX

Issue/Introduction

Title: Alarm for High Capacity Usage of Load Balancer Pool Members in Edge

Event ID: load_balancer.lb_pool_member_capacity_in_use_very_high

Alarm Description: 

• Purpose: To inform users that the capacity usage of load balancer pool members in the edge is high.
• Impact: If the capacity usage of load balancer pool members is too high, there may be not enough resources for the load balancer service. 
  
  

Environment

VMware NSX-T Datacenter
VMware NSX

Cause

Too many load balancer pool members are configured in an edge node.

Resolution

Steps to resolve
For 3.1.2 and higher

Recommendation Action:

Deploy a new Edge node and move the load balancer service from existing Edge nodes to the newly deployed Edge node.

Maintenance window required for remediation? Yes