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BIG-IP : simplest way to ensure request is made on new tcp connection
F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition v11.4.1 (Build 635.0) LTM on ESXi
When testing from client browser or shell ( curl ) , what is simplest way to ensure a request initiates a new tcp connection with the ...
Hamish
Cirrocumulus
CirrocumulusIf you're using curl, then each request will be a new connection anyway.
From a browser, you can configure most browsers to not perform keep alives... or you could simply drop in a small iRule on the VS that does an HTTP::close at the end of the response.
If you log the client IP and port and http::request_num via your Rule you can prove it in a log too.
H