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kuldeepsainicse
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Sep 07, 2016

Basic Routing of traffic through F5 in any intranet

I have an application deployed on X.X.6.10 server with access URL "http://X.X.6.10:1111/App/" and F5 installed on X.X.6.11 virtual Server and both IPs are on same subnet 255.255.255.0   I want to ...
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IainThomson85_1
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Sep 07, 2016

Might be worth a read of - https://devcentral.f5.com/questions/difference-between-one-arm-and-routed-deployment-of-f5

 

The problem you'll have is that the DFGW for your servers will likely NOT be the F5 - So you'll have to SNAT the traffic. (Which might cause you other problems, depending on your application.

 

  • kuldeepsainicse's avatar
    kuldeepsainicse
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    Sep 07, 2016

    I am novice in this field and recently installed Virtual F5 BigIP 11.4.1 on server X.X.6.11. What can i do to start from scratch.

     

    Please suggest.

     

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    IainThomson85_1
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    Sep 07, 2016

    There's a little bit of reading to do to explain the choices we make. I don't know how knowledgeable you are on routing, but it might be worth understanding SNAT. There's a great free course on F5 university that might help you understand the basics.