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blofeld101_1053
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Oct 20, 2010

No traffic when standby node is powered-off

Hi,     2 F5-BIG-LTM-1500 connected in HA mode via network and serial cables. BIG-IP Version 9.2.4 13.1.     Standby node (id=2) was unintentionally powered-off and suddenly active node (i...
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hoolio
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Oct 21, 2010
Hi Mauro,

 

 

Were the pool members marked down by monitors on the primary unit? If so, is there a dependency on the second unit to reach the pool members? Or is it possible that an intermediate network device still had a cached ARP entry for the shared IP address(es) of the second unit? If you're able to reproduce the issue, I'd suggest opening a case with F5 Support to get some help troubleshooting the issue.

 

 

Aaron