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PaMBa_173394
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Nov 05, 2014

Balancing

Change the load balancing algorithm into a production environment can affect existing connections?

 

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3 Replies

  • nitass's avatar
    nitass
    Icon for Employee rankEmployee
    Nov 05, 2014
    i think it won't. sol13253: Configuration changes to local traffic objects do not affect existing connections https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/200/sol13253.html
  • Hamish's avatar
    Hamish
    Icon for Cirrocumulus rankCirrocumulus
    Nov 05, 2014

    Could? Sure. Any change is a risk.

     

    Do I think it's likely? No, LB methods being changed shouldn't have any affect.

     

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