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DCO_21192
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Nov 30, 2007

Irule to LB traffic based on least connections

I am looking information on how I can build an iRule to load balance traffic based on leat connections. Here are the dirty details.     We have an application that does not keep state in a datab...
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hoolio
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Dec 03, 2007
There is a least connections load balancing algorithm for LTM and GTM. You can get more info on these modes in the config guide for your version on Askf5.com. I would think that you could specify a persistence method on GTM to ensure requests make it back to the correct datacenter, and then use a persistence method at the LTM level to ensure requests make it to the correct app server. Have you tried this yet?

 

 

Aaron