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qqdixf5_74186
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Feb 22, 2008

Bypass a virtual server for outbound response

We have one virtual server takes all the client requests. Most of the requests will be load-balanced by this virtual server. However, some requests need to be forwarded to another virtual server. We a...
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dennypayne
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Feb 28, 2008
I would imagine that the client would drop any packet that didn't return from VS-01, since that is where it set up its connection. I think where we're not getting your question is where you say VS-01 is forwarding requests to VS-02...are you saying the client is redirected to VS-02, or are the nodes for VS-01 making the request to VS-02? If the latter then the original client is no longer the client for that transaction, the VS-01 node is.

 

 

Denny