Load Balancers (Admin)
Administrators can manage load balancers across all tenants.
Sidebar (SNB)
The Network group in the left sidebar of Compute Admin. It manages the resources of all tenants in one place, and clicking an item opens that resource screen.
| No. | Feature | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | Network | Networks | · Manages virtual networks and subnets. |
| 1-2 | Network | Routers | · Manages routers and their external gateway connections. |
| 1-3 | Network | Floating IPs | · Manages the Floating IP pool and allocations. |
| 1-4 | Network | Security Groups | · Manages security groups and their inbound/outbound rules. |
| 1-5 | Network | Load Balancers | · Manages load balancers and listeners. |
Title header
The content header that shows the title of the current screen (Load Balancers).
Search · Toolbar
The area for searching the list, exporting to CSV, and running bulk actions on the selected items. An administrator works on the resources of all tenants without selecting a tenant.
| No. | Feature | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3-1 | Search | Attribute search field | · Filters the list by attributes such as name, ID, tenant, and status. |
| 3-2 | Export | Download CSV | · Exports the current list as a CSV file. |
| 3-3 | Bulk action | Delete | · Deletes the selected items (a confirmation modal appears). |
List
A table that shows the load balancers of all tenants with their VIP, network, Floating IP, and listeners.
| No. | Feature | Item | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-1 | List columns | Status | The load balancer status. |
| Name | The load balancer name and ID. | ||
| Tenant | The owning tenant. | ||
| VIP Address | The virtual IP (VIP) address. | ||
| Owned network | The network the Floating IP belongs to. | ||
| Floating IP | The associated Floating IP. | ||
| Listeners | The listeners (port/protocol). | ||
| Created at | The creation date and time. | ||
| Action | A Delete icon button on the row. |
Key features
- Cross-tenant view: View load balancers across all projects
- Search and filter: Find by name, VIP, or tenant
- Status monitoring: Track load balancer status
- Component view: See listeners
Available actions
Above the list there is only a Delete button that removes the selected load balancers; there is no create button. The Action cell of each row has a Delete icon button that removes that load balancer.
Octavia load balancers
Load balancers are managed by the Octavia service. Full CRUD operations are available through the tenant-level interface.