Mar 27, 2026 - For details about updated CVE-2025-53521 (BIG-IP APM vulnerability), refer to K000156741.

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LDB_53877
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17 years ago

Controlling web traffic from a specfic web server

Does anyone have a rule out there to control the   traffic from the BigIP to webservers, by designating a   file in the web tree called,     status       Then in ...
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hoolio's avatar
hoolio
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17 years ago
What about using an external monitor which runs a bigpipe command to enable/disable either the pool member or the node address? Or you could build an externally hosted app which polls the servers independent of the BIG-IP and then makes an iControl call to change the pool member's state based on the app response to the request.

 

 

Aaron