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IP::source_addr?
I'm unclear as to which IP command should be used to grab the source address of the IP packet (and conversely, which one should be used to grab the destination address).
What it appears to b...
JRahm
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IP::client_addr will give you the source IP of the packet as it is on the wire before hitting the BigIP on the clientside.
IP::local_addr will give you the destination IP of the packet as it is on wire before hitting the BigIP on the clientise when called within a clientside event.
IP::local_addr and IP::remote_addr can mean different things in different contexts and in different configurations, particularly if you are translating addresses.
