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SergioPontes_36's avatar
SergioPontes_36
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Jun 20, 2018

Distribuction order Load Balance Servers - Round Robim

I would like to understand the intelligence of a round robin balancing, where a Virtual Server that has a Pool with three members and using the load balance round robim method. In the case of not hav...
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Stanislas_Piro2's avatar
Stanislas_Piro2
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Jun 20, 2018

The round robin algorithm with 3 members load balance like that:

 

  • member1 : 1 4 7 10
  • member2 : 2 5 8 11
  • member3 : 3 6 9 12

Load balancing algorithms are per tmm, so if the bigip have 4 cores (4 tmm instances), first 4 connections may lead to member1!

 

For the second question, I don’t know if there is a official documentation about which is member1