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Rob_58293
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Feb 29, 2008

ICMP from Cisco switch to VIP

Hello All     Im having some performance issues on the BIGIP when testing. It seems very slow and takes a long time to do basic connectivity tests.     I have VIPs set up with Pools and N...
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James_Thomson
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Mar 04, 2008
How fast does it send those 5000 packets? There is icmp rate limiting on the BIG-IP that is set to 250 icmp requests/sec by default so, we'd drop requests that are more than that. Other than that, I'm not sure, I just sent 1000 sequential pings to a BIG-IP LTM virtual server and received them all.