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sukru_isik_8872
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Apr 18, 2013

clone pool

I want to clone my pool. but in the clone pool ,destination address must be different from the unclone pool.   I think when virtual server sent to a request to a pool ,ı clone this request to ano...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Apr 18, 2013
Take a look at this recent thread on clone pools:

 

 

https://devcentral.f5.com/community/group/aft/2166574/asg/50

 

 

As Aaron states, "With a clone pool, LTM just translates the destination MAC address and leaves the destination IP address unmodified. So the original web server pool members and the clone pool members would both need to accept traffic destined for the same IP address. Clone pools are only useful for IPS-like devices which accept traffic destined for any IP address."