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ltp_55848
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Oct 11, 2011

GTM - redundant or single

Hi All,     I'm certain I am overthinking this question, however; according to the GTM configuration guide when defining the Global Traffic Manager as a Server object, the GTM is to be defined e...
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George_Watkins_
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Oct 11, 2011
If GTM is only licensed on one of the boxes then it would be a single system. When you're defining the GTM you'll want to use the self-IP address. GTM uses iQuery (UDP/TCP port 4353) to gather and distribute sync group information. Port 4353 should never be accessible from a listener IP unless that listener IP is also a self-IP (most people don't do this). Hope this helps,

 

 

-George