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JWhitesPro_1928's avatar
JWhitesPro_1928
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Feb 04, 2018

F5 FireEye Ingress with Single BIG-IP

Please--before you link me the existing deployment documents understand that I am asking for help on this because the existing deployment guides do say they are for ingress traffic but the guide just...
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Niels_van_Sluis's avatar
Niels_van_Sluis
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Feb 05, 2018

The VE limitations only apply to the 2nd VE in the demo, which is only used to simulate an L2 IPS. So when using a real L2 IPS, you shouldn't worry about this.

 

I think the fail-open depends on the IPS being used, but if the IPS doesn't have a fail-open solution it should be possible to configure a fail-open by using priority groups or a simple iRule.