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title: 'Video: How to Set Up An Access Server Cluster'
canonical: https://openvpn.net/as-docs/videos/video--access-server-cluster/
product: Access Server Docs
description: Set up an Access Server cluster for load balancing and redundancy. Multiple servers share database configurations.
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# Video: How to Set Up An Access Server Cluster

This video shows you how to set up multiple Access Servers with a shared database and clients connecting via round-robin DNS.

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| **Date published:** | Oct 18, 2024 |
| **Functionality covered:** | Using an Access Server cluster for load balancing and redundancy. |
| **Description** | Overview of a network setup with one Access Server and the impact of a downtime. Overview of a network setup with multiple Access Servers sharing a database backend—provide active-active connections for end users. A DNS round-robin setup provides a seamless connection from the end-user perspective. Step through setting up the database server. Connect the Access Servers with the database server. Impact of a server going down with a cluster setup. |
| **Access Server version** | 2.14.1 |
| **Length** | 14:50 |

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