EqualLoad
Applies To: Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2
EqualLoad specifies whether the load is distributed equally across all nodes.
Note
To enable this Network Load Balancing setting, the NetworkLoadBalancingFullServer package must be enabled in the Windows® image you are installing. To do this, use Windows System Image Manager to add the Microsoft-Windows-Foundation-Package to your answer file, and then configure the NetworkLoadBalancingFullServer package to enable it. For more information about adding and configuring packages, see the Windows® Assessment and Deployment (Windows ADK) Technical Reference.
Values
true |
Specifies that the distribution of the load is uniform for all nodes in the cluster. A default load weight of 50 is assigned to each node in the cluster. This is the default value. |
false |
Specifies that the number specified in the LoadWeight setting is used to increase or decrease the load relative to other nodes in the cluster. |
Valid Passes
specialize
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-NetworkLoadBalancing-Core | Clusters | Cluster | Portrules | Portrule | EqualLoad
Applies To
For a list of the supported Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-NetworkLoadBalancing-Core.
XML Example
The following XML output shows how to specify that the number specified in the LoadWeight setting is used to increase or decrease the load relative to other nodes in the cluster.
<EqualLoad>false</EqualLoad>
<LoadWeight>100</LoadWeight>
The following XML output shows how to specify that the distribution of the load is uniform for all nodes in the cluster.
<EqualLoad>true</EqualLoad>