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Basil_Parsley_1
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Jan 25, 2016
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LTM load balancing least connections - definitively how does this work ?

Guys Looking for a definitive answer on a least connections load balancing node / member   Least connections member.   Would I be correcting in saying least connections member would look only ...
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  • BinaryCanary_19's avatar
    BinaryCanary_19
    Jan 27, 2016

    Yes.

     

    Least Connections Node evaluates that IP Address, across all pools that use it on that route-domain.

     

    Least Connections Member evaluates that IP + Port combination defined in the Pool only, and is independent on other connections to that node in other pools.