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Frank_29876
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Aug 12, 2011

How to balance to servers with an outbound-initiated connection

Today our server initiates a TCP connection to a provider which then sends our server requests.     We want to now have multiple servers handle these requests.     If the provider inititat...
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Frank_29876
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Aug 15, 2011
Since our server initiates the connection (not the provider), I assume the provider would have to connect to whoever initiated the connection.

 

 

I suppose we could have a script or something in the LTM initiate the connection, but that would not be the most convenient thng to coordinate with he application servers.