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Thong_196816

Nimbostratus

10 years ago

Solved

network failover/serial cable for HA

for HA configurations, there are 3 options network failover in network failover the heartbeat is the network packet serial failover serial cable failover is just checking a vo...

nitass_89166

Noctilucent

10 years ago

network and Serial failover

If you configure a BIG-IP high-availability pair to use network failover, and the hardwired failover cable also connects the two units, hardwired failover always has precedence; if network failover traffic is compromised, the two units do not fail over because the hardwired failover cable still connects them.

sol2397: Comparison of hardwired failover and network failover features

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/2000/300/sol2397.html