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LeonS_296027
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Jan 25, 2019

F5 Nating and traffic forwarding from the node

Hello,   I need to implement following configuration: 1 virtual server with a pool that currently will have one node. One more node will be added later. Node is configured on the same VLAN with F5...
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iaine
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Jan 25, 2019

Hi

 

It sounds like you need to create a forwarder so that your node can initiate traffic out. Details of this can be found here

 

If you want to forward out DNS, don't forget to change the protocol on the forwarding VIP to All Protocols rather than the default of TCP.