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Haitham_Hadad_3
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Mar 10, 2018

L3 routing on F5

Hi,   WE have a customer who is asking for configuring 2 F5 devices as active active and to be connected to existing Active Active Firewalls and without a switch in between - HE need to connect di...
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Surgeon
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Mar 10, 2018

You can use bgp, rip, ospf on big-ip but you must have a license for it. As for active-active state. Big-ip has no option to be in true A/A state.

 

If you have only one traffic group then A/A state means that something wrong with HA pair. Only if you have 2 or more traffic group than HA pair can be in A/A state. The 1st peer will be active for one tg and standby for another and the second peer will be active for another tg and standby for the 1st tg.

 

What you are trying to achieve?