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portoalegre
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Oct 10, 2011

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I have configured a VS for my real server/pool network so users/servers can connect to my pool server network directly:     virtual Inbound-server-vlan137 {   ip forward   destination 10.2...
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portoalegre
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Oct 11, 2011
That would be helpful, a part from the fact that some of our monitoring applications use ICMP heartbeats to monitor servers behind the F5. So this would need to be implemented after hours which isn't ideal.

 

 

This is a real problem and should be looked at by F5 Developers, ICMP is a protocol that is used for many purposes and the F5 LTM should not repsond in this manner, other devices like Cisco ACE do not!