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SysTopher's avatar
SysTopher
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Jun 13, 2016

F5 VIP forward to backend on certain ports

Hey everyone,   I'm looking to accomplish something, but not sure how yet. I've got two virtual servers that are configured for the same IP address, but different ports. I'm proxying these conne...
application delivery
LTM
Yann_Desmarest's avatar
Yann_Desmarest
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Jun 13, 2016

You can also use a datagroup instead of just a static ip addr : 

when CLIENT_ACCEPTED {
    if { [class match [IP::client_addr] equals NOT_PROXYIED_CLIENT] } {
         SSL::disable
         HTTP::disable
         node y.y.y.y 80
    }
}
  • Vijay_E's avatar
    Vijay_E
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    Jun 21, 2016
    I haven't read the complete requirements but to add to Yann's previous iRule, I would recommend using a separate pool with the right member in it instead of the node command as it can break persistence, if required and I have seen it cause issues when migrating between code versions.