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karthik_49280
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Dec 15, 2011

Load balancing in f5 is not working as expected

Hi Everyone,   We use F5 load balancer placed between the Web Server and the app servers. So, the request from web servers are distributed across both the nodes of the app servers. We use *R...
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Hamish
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Dec 15, 2011
I suspect you have persistence enabled and the timeout is long enough that the session never expires, and thus the web server continues to hit the web logic server that the web server has a 'session' with.

 

 

There's a couple of remedies, but if you wish the sessions to move back to the original web logic server, you'll have to use an iRUle to select the pool member and over-ride what the LTM would do from your config.

 

 

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