Setting up load balancing on a SharePoint farm running on Windows Server 2008
1. Install Network Load Balancing Feature on each Web Front End On each front end in the farm, within Server Manager , add the NLB feature : Click Install and wait a bit 2.Add a New Cluster Through the start menu, Administrator Tools , click Network Load Balancing Manager : Right click Network Load Balancing Clusters , and choose New Cluster Type the IP address of one of the web fronts in the farm to serve as the first host in the cluster Click Connect . Click next . Leave the defaults and click next again: 3.Set Cluster IP Address This IP Address is the dedicated IP address for the cluster and is what DNS will point to, to get load balanced between the front ends. On the Cluster IP Addresses box, click Add and type an available dedicated IP address and subn