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kridsana_52318
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Aug 03, 2017

F5 LB Active Directory issue

Hi everyone   From this article: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/33547.load-balancers-and-active-directory.aspx   It's said that Load balancer normally can't Load ba...
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Aug 08, 2017

i think the main point is there is difference between AD and LDAP, they are similar but not the same. if you follow the LDAP guide and are able to configure the application to use that virtual IP you are fine.

 

but if you want to use a virtual server to be where you workstations connect during the logon process then that will probably be a less good idea.