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Operator_16816
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Jan 05, 2012

Maintenance page - hosted on LTM or redirect with fallback host - or both?

I'm in the process of implementing an automated maintenance page that is displayed when I have a pool with no healthy members. Looking around, I see two distinct methods of doing this - utilizing the...
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nitass
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Jan 05, 2012
Does anyone have any opinions on which one is preferred, and why?i prefer built-in functionality if it is available.

 

 

this is some information regarding fallback host just in case you have not yet seen it.

 

 

sol6510: Change in Behavior: The Fallback Host is now used when a connection to a node fails

 

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/6000/500/sol6510.html