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Daniel_55334
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Apr 08, 2008

LTM network failover

From the manual I got that LTM can use network to determine if the active unit is working fine if network failover is enabled. And for synchronization it is recommended that a separate segment is used...
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The_Bhattman
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Apr 09, 2008
From a hardware level , that makes sense since the peer unit is the one detects the volatge level drop in the active unit. But how does that work for the VLAN Failsafe. I mean doesn't the active unit need to send a signal to the peer to take over or does the active unit switch to standby and the peer detects the change?