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dIone_24797
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Nov 14, 2013

One Connect not keeping connection open on HTTP 204 No Content

We have an application that returns a 'HTTP 204 No Content' response on 99% of all requests. These connections are being kept open and reused on the client side of the F5. The problem is the Load B...
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My reading of that RFC is not that the connection should be closed after a 204, rather that the 204 response is terminated (potentially leaving the connection available to be re-used) - I don't see that it varies the Keeaplive behaviour at all from say a 200.