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haque_119100
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Jan 16, 2013

How to create custom Service Group?

I need to create custom service group for UDP port 53, TCP 5950 and TCP 23000.   How to create these custom service group?   Also do I need to add Health check on both Node and Pool level to wo...
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hoolio
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Jan 16, 2013
The pool has no concept of protocol--it's just a collection of layer 4 IP:ports. As WLB said, the protocol for traffic is determined at the virtual server level.

 

 

See this SOL for more info:

 

 

sol12272: Overview of virtual server types for BIG-IP version 10.x

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/12000/200/sol12272.html

 

 

And this manual for a protocol profile overview:

 

 

BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager: Concepts - Protocol Profiles

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_ltm/manuals/product/ltm-concepts-11-3-0/ltm_protocol_profiles.html

 

 

Aaron