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Gabriel_Basson's avatar
Gabriel_Basson
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Mar 10, 2020

According to Cisco F5 does not close connections to the Cisco FirePower Firewall..

Good day F5 Experts   According to Cisco F5 does not close connections to the Cisco FirePower Firewall. They say that the BigIP does not always send RST packets to close the connection, thus the f...
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Simon_Blakely's avatar
Simon_Blakely
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Mar 16, 2020

What sort of connections?

 

What is the BigIP doing to terminate the connection?

A reset isn't a normal way to close a valid connection

 

We need some more information ...