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Brian_Kinsey_10
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusCookie Persist on Pool Member in iRule?
I have an iRule that looks for a string in a URI and sends a client to one of five pools depending on that string. The issue is that after the first connection (where the client logs in), any links th...
Brian_Kinsey_10Nimbostratus
NimbostratusI have found that if I set the Virtual Server to use cookie persistence and set an expiration instead of using a session cookie, this also works. This works better than source_address because we can just delete the cookie when we have to move between pools instead of having to wait for the persistence record to time out on the F5, although it is still not as clean as a session cookie would be.
Why would a cookie with an expiration work but not a session cookie?
