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santsboy_145140
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Apr 24, 2014

BIG-IP LTM Web-Server Autodiscovery

Hi,   We will like to use F5 BIG-IP LTM and we will like to know if F5 BIG-IP has any feature to discover if for example a new web server has been added. We have a Web Server VLAN and if we add a ...
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santsboy_145140
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Apr 24, 2014

Thanks Nitass for the answer. Would be a valid solution then to configure all the IPs of the Webserver VLAN as a possible web-server IP. The F5 will notice that the majority of IPs are down and when I will connect a new Web server, a new IP will be reachable and the F5 will start to send traffic to it? It is this a recommended configuration or it is too risky for security reasons?

 

Thanks a lot.

 

Regards,

 

J