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meena_60183
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Dec 05, 2008

iRule to modify the client IP to Virtual Server IP

Hi All,     I quickly need some help in coming up with an iRule to convert the client IP address to a virtual server address so that the server sees the source as VS.     for exa...
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hoolio
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Dec 05, 2008
If the destination host doesn't have an interface on the 10.2.2.0 (/24?) network it will use its routing table to respond to 10.2.2.2. That would probably mean it responds through its default gateway, the router. Does the router have a route back to the BIG-IP for 10.2.2.2? Changing the server's default gateway to the BIG-IP might work.

 

 

Why does the server need to get the request from the VIP address as the source IP?

 

 

Aaron