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xMadi's avatar
xMadi
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May 04, 2017

After ACE to F5 migration

Hello,   We have migrated couple of our services from ACE to F5s. We have noticed on the servers that number of connections has increased rapidly. It doubled and even more. Since the ACE was in tr...
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Leonardo_Souza
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May 04, 2017

In theory, you can use oneconnect without an HTTP profile, or with traffic that is not HTTP. In practice, there are many limitations.

 

Read this solution, especially the recommendations part.

 

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K7208

 

As the traffic is encrypted, and you are not decrypting in the F5, you can't use an HTTP profile. That is because the F5 would never see the HTTP data, so traffic would not be sent to the pool members.