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XUI 2.0 Load Balancer Setup

Learn how to install and configure XUI 2.0 Load Balancer on Ubuntu 24.04 for high performance IPTV streaming.

XUI 2.0 Load Balancer Setup – High Performance IPTV Streaming

⚡ XUI 2.0 Load Balancer Setup – High Performance IPTV Streaming

This guide explains how to install and configure a Load Balancer (LB) in XUI 2.0, designed for high performance IPTV streaming infrastructures.

🌐 What is a Load Balancer in XUI 2.0

A Load Balancer distributes IPTV traffic across multiple streaming servers. In the XUI.one ecosystem, the Load Balancer acts as a central traffic controller.

It ensures:

  • Even traffic distribution
  • Higher concurrent connections
  • Improved stability
  • Reduced load on the Main Server
  • Better fault tolerance

For medium and large IPTV platforms, a Load Balancer is essential.

🧰 Server Requirements

Before installation, prepare a dedicated server for the Load Balancer.

Requirements:

  • Operating System: Ubuntu 24.04 (mandatory)
  • Fresh OS installation
  • Root access enabled
  • Firewall disabled during installation
  • Server power equal to or stronger than the Main Server

Using a clean system guarantees a stable and predictable deployment.

🖥 Load Balancer Server Preparation

  1. Install Ubuntu 24.04
  2. Log in as root
  3. Disable firewall temporarily
ufw disable

Do not install any additional software on this server.

⚙️ Load Balancer Installation from XUI 2.0 Panel

Step 1. Open XUI 2.0 Admin Panel

Log in to your XUI 2.0 Dashboard.

XUI 2.0 Dashboard

Step 2. Navigate to Load Balancer Installer

From the main menu, go to:

Servers → Install Load Balancer

XUI 2.0 Servers - Install Load Balancer

Step 3. Fill in Server Details

In the installation form, enter the Load Balancer server details:

  • Server Name: any name you prefer
  • Server IP: IP address of the Load Balancer server
  • User: root (mandatory)
  • Password: root password of the server

Double check all fields before continuing.

XUI 2.0 Fill in Server Details

Step 4. Start Installation

Click Install Server.

The installation process will start automatically.

On the next screen, you will see:

  • Installation progress
  • Packages being installed
  • Configuration steps in real time
XUI 2.0 Server Install LB Progress

The process usually takes 2 to 5 minutes.

⏳ Finalization and First Connection

After installation completes, wait a few moments while the system establishes the first connection and ping.

For best results, it is recommended to restart the Load Balancer server.

reboot

✅ Verify Load Balancer Status

After reboot, return to:

Servers → Manage Servers

XUI 2.0 Verify Load Balancer Status

You should see the Load Balancer:

  • Status: Online
  • Ping: active
  • Resource usage: visible

This confirms the Load Balancer is fully operational.

🚀 Your IPTV Network Is Ready

You now have a high performance IPTV infrastructure powered by XUI 2.0 Load Balancer.

Your system is ready to handle more users, more streams, and higher traffic with improved stability.