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mark_steel_1191
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Jan 26, 2013

f5s across web and app tiers / across firewalls

we are using f5's with GTM across two sites for web tier (for Oracle Weblogic apps).   we need to provide load balancing for the app tier as well which is inside the inner firewall.   is this a...
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nitass
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Jan 26, 2013
is this a valid config in terms of security ? ie the f5s wil be cabled both to dmz and inner vlans with diffent ports / rules.it is configurable. you may separate web tier and app tier in different route domain. anyway, in term of security perspective, i think using two separate load balancers is better.

 

 

just my 2 cents.