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Tabish_Mirza_12
Nimbostratus
Feb 20, 2014multiple default route base on physical interfaces
Hi,
Is it possible to configure multiple default routes base on incoming traffic interface. For example we are using four interfaces of F5. Ext1, Ext2, Int1 & Int2.
Each interface having di...
nitass
Employee
Feb 23, 2014for incoming traffic, you do not need route (e.g. default route) to send return traffic because bigip uses auto lasthop to send return traffic to incoming mac address.
sol13876: Overview of the Auto Last Hop setting (11.x)
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/800/sol13876.html
for outgoing traffic (e.g. pool server initiates traffic to internet), generally, route is required. anyway, you can use performance l4 virtual server with gateway pool instead of forwarding ip virtual server with route.
LTM: Per-VLAN Default Gateways by Deb Allen
https://devcentral.f5.com/articles/ltm-per-vlan-default-gateways.Uwl6ooWjYdU
Tabish_Mirza_12
Nimbostratus
Feb 23, 2014suppose if I want to completely segregate production & staging environment (separate physical interfaces, vlan, Ip addresses, GUI access, SSH access, Virtual Servers etc). In this case do I need to use route domain ? if yes. Is it possible to use existing default route domain for production & create new for staging environment.
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