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chitrarasu_01_1
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Jul 09, 2014

Disabling F5 pool member

REselect is configured for action on service down. if F5 mark a pool member as down. We have been asked to disable the pool member and then proceed to restart of app. why is it so? anyway f5 will res...
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Pedro_Haoa
Ret. Employee
Jul 09, 2014

Hi,

 

When you want to restart an application running on a pool member, you can manually disable the pool member or BIG-IP can do it for you, automatically.

 

I prefer the second one. There are several ways to accomplish this task. Just put a monitor that can check the content of that application and that's it.