Hi all, we have planned to deploy load-balance on f5 for exchange 2013 and we import the latest f5 exchange template in to f5. We need some clarification f5 load balancer. f5 Model : 4000 s Version : 11:5 HF3 F5 is a L4 or L7 load balancer ?.How L7 load balance possible through F5 exchange template for exchange 2013 sp1 ?How Possible we achieve 25 SMTP traffic load balancer.

Hi: 1) BIG-IP can be either L4 or L7. 2) The Exchange iApp does L7 load balancing based on the request URI by default. 3) Please see this deployment guide: http://www.f5.com/pdf/deployment-guides/f5-smtp-dg.pdf thanks

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Mariappan_S_156

Nimbostratus

Aug 06, 2014

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f5 load balancer exchange 2013 sp1

Hi all,

we have planned to deploy load-balance on f5 for exchange 2013 and we import the latest f5 exchange template in to f5. We need some clarification f5 load balancer.

f5 Model : 4000 s Version : 11:5 HF3

F5 is a L4 or L7 load balancer ?.
How L7 load balance possible through F5 exchange template for exchange 2013 sp1 ?
How Possible we achieve 25 SMTP traffic load balancer.

mikeshimkus_111
Aug 06, 2014
Hi:

1) BIG-IP can be either L4 or L7. 2) The Exchange iApp does L7 load balancing based on the request URI by default. 3) Please see this deployment guide: http://www.f5.com/pdf/deployment-guides/f5-smtp-dg.pdf

thanks

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mikeshimkus_111
Historic F5 Account
Aug 06, 2014
Hi:

1) BIG-IP can be either L4 or L7. 2) The Exchange iApp does L7 load balancing based on the request URI by default. 3) Please see this deployment guide: http://www.f5.com/pdf/deployment-guides/f5-smtp-dg.pdf

thanks
- Mariappan_S_156
  Nimbostratus
  Aug 11, 2014
  Sorry for delay response, Thanks your information is very useful for us. Thanks we had configured LB for exchange 2013. Regards, Mariappan S