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chip_cunningham
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Aug 13, 2014

Add Virtual Server to BigIP without updating ARP tables

Hi!   A quick question: we're translating to F5 BigIPs (11.5) from our current load balancing system, which is Loadbalancer.org's EnterpriseVAs. We'd like to use the same IPs for the new Virtual ...
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nathe's avatar
nathe
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Aug 13, 2014

It will only ARP (gratuitous) ARP on failover.

 

I wonder if another option is creating the virtual address first and that way u can disable arp at the point of setup and then create the virtual server? Not at my lab to test I'm afraid.

 

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