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chethan_181144
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Aug 08, 2016

Health Monitors - Diff between Node default | Node Specific | None .

Hi F5 Team ,   What is the difference between Node default | Node Specific | None in Health Monitor settings while configuring the new node .   If you have got request to create a VIP and there...
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Vijay_E
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Aug 08, 2016

In my opinion, there is no reason to monitor a node. Set it to "None" as we usually configure monitoring at pool member level.

 

None - no monitoring of node (IP)

 

Node specific - A specific monitor configure and used for that node.

 

Default - some common monitor used for all nodes based on your configuration.

 

You will see similar options for pool member monitoring too.