"springbook" <> wrote in message
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> Does the NLB heartbeat only monitor if the NLB NIC is offline or
> will it also work against a port such as 80? i.e I stop IIS and the
> host is removed from the cluster.
NLB does not monitor services. So, if IIS stops, NLB does not know and will
continue to distribute web clients.
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