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uni's avatar
uni
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Jul 15, 2012

Confirm design relying on auto_lasthop

Can someone confirm my proposed configuration will work as desired? I have a need to configure the BigIP to load-balance http amongst a cluster of proxy servers. Non-http traffic is forwarded str...
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Hamish's avatar
Hamish
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Jul 17, 2012
If a connection table entry exists for the return traffic, then it should do. Not that I've ever played with bridge groups much (We stopped using them when dhcp broadcasts wouldn't pass through them a couple of years ago).

 

 

I think that the source port used by the proxy would have to be guaranteed to be different from the clients src port though. Otherwise the connection table entry would clash for the second connection between the proxy and the destination server...

 

 

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