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TJ_Vreugdenhil's avatar
TJ_Vreugdenhil
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Sep 08, 2014

Amazon AWS and GTM initial setup

We have launched two Amazon F5 BIGIP VE's in EC2. (LTM/GTM/ASM are all in one box for each)   We have 2 availability zones and would like a dual availability setup. The requirement is too have tw...
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Jason_40733's avatar
Jason_40733
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Sep 09, 2014

1) I don't know. Curious as to the answer.

 

These two I'm fairly certain on.

 

2) I am fairly certain that you'll still sync using the F5 GTM protocols. Connectivity would need to be verified. Simple 'telnet' between the boxes would work fine.

 

3) WideIP is just a DNS name. As the GTMs will be serving DNS, you would add them there. The Pools of IPs you'd use as members of a Wideip will probably be a combination of AWS as well as the LTM setups (assuming you're using the LTM functionality for GTM pool definitions).

 

Sorry I don't have more information.

 

Jason