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wtwagon_99154
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Jan 26, 2011

fastl4 profile - always reaching idle timeout value on persistent data stream

Hello,   We are running into an issue where we have an IP Forward Virtual Address , and the traffic passing through this Address always seems to reach the idle timeout threshold.       Con...
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wtwagon_99154
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Jan 26, 2011
Yeah, we can definitely confirm that there is data passing during that time frame. It's like it doesn't even matter and closes the connection anyways as soon as the idle timeout is reached.

 

 

The servers initiating the traffic have the F5 as the default gateway, and then a Cisco router, and then the server sending the data.

 

 

There are keep-alive settings in the FastL4 profile, but no description in the help menu. Wasn't sure if it could be applied there still, since the option is there.