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Jo_31162
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Jul 30, 2013

Backup/Overflow Pool Member

Hi,   In the same pool, is it possible to back-up a server when the maximum connection limit is reached?   Thanks in advance,   Brgds  
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nitass
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Jul 30, 2013
active_members returns number of members available to accept new connections (pool member which connection exceeds the limit is not counted). so, you can check the number and redirect or send request to another pool in irule.

 

 

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https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iRules.active_members.ashx