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toto_58604
Nimbostratus
Sep 27, 2013Behavior of a packet during iRule update
I am trying to update of iRule in BIG-IP1600 LTM v11.2.0.
In general,
In the case of Commercial environment, I think that I perform the config change in the time when network communication does...
Kevin_Stewart
Employee
Sep 27, 2013It is indeed possible to interrupt traffic if you update an in-use iRule. Version 11 allows you to make configuration changes to other non-related objects without causing interruptions, and in rare cases you could potentially update a running iRule if it wasn't relying on session variables or things that could get reset in an update, but it is generally BEST practice to NOT make configuration changes to a production system while it is in use.
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