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duBeN_25069
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Aug 29, 2013

irule

Hello, I have a virtual server with default pool Pool1 configured, containing 2 servers (10.10.10.2/3). Now I'm trying to achieve that if request will come from client with IP 192.168.1.2 it will be ...
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nitass
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Aug 29, 2013

In that case I'd like to forward all requests to second server which is up. But I have a feeling that with this iRule client with ip 192.168.1.2 will be forwarded anyway to server1 which is down. Am I right ? And if yes how to avoid this situation ?

 

you may check pool member/node status before forwarding traffic.

 

LB::status

 

https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iRules.LB__status.ashx

 

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    nitass
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    Aug 29, 2013
    noted, Scott. thanks!