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Bill_Callahan_8
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Oct 07, 2009

Big-IP Local Traffic Self-ips for internet facing addresses

Is there a particular reason why I would not set the Self-IP on an interface for the Internet to deny all traffic? For any virtual servers, I am using separate IP addresses. Mostly, my concern is ab...
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The_Bhattman
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Oct 19, 2009
Since I have extra unused ports on the LTM I also dedicated ports and plug them in directly, using a private addressing scheme for the config-sync.

 

 

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