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romolo82's avatar
romolo82
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Mar 13, 2024

Latency between F5 and WAF

Hi,  a Fortigate WAF was inserted into our network infrastructure before the F5 balancer. Now, the problem is this: we have two F5s in active/standby, when load balancer 1 is the active one, calls ...
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boneyard
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Mar 14, 2024

packet captures on different places in the path. try to find where the latency is caused. if it is the F5 itself you can certainly contact support to look into that further.

does all traffic go through the FortiGate WAF? if not it is interesting to see if there is a difference there.