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David_20457
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Oct 14, 2009

Inbound / Outbound SNAT questions

I have a HA LTM pair running 9.4.4 with the following basic setup.   VLAN external sits on 4.4.4.0/24. Unit 1 is 4.4.4.1, unit 2 is 4.4.4.2 and there is a floating address of 4.4.4.3.   VLA...
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Josh_41258
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Oct 14, 2009
This is because you are SNATing. If you use SNAT Automap, the source connection to the pool member will be the floating IP address of the BigIP on the corresponding VLAN. The only way to preserve the original client IP address is not to use SNAT.