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Leslie_South_55
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Apr 22, 2008

In-Line or One-Arm LTM Placement

OK, so this may be a little "BigIP 101" but I wanted to ask the question anyway. I have been using v9 bigip for about 2 years now, and during the first implementation, we put the LTM smack dab in the...
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Bart_18836
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Dec 05, 2013

One more thing that nobody stated here , remember that F5's are not having full-state failover. From my 7 year experience I've seen situations and environments that this setup was a disaster since applications were not able to reconnect sessions after failover of F5 cluster. For me having inline is the last resort (i would run cluster in hybrid mode so we just use inline for particular vips when necassary).