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Jeff_124628
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May 02, 2017

One virtual server to many pools via iRule

Is a default pool to a virtual server required if its desired to have the traffic to the virtual server directed by an associated irule? We have a single virtual server where depending on the traffic...
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Jeff_124628
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May 02, 2017

After some testing, I can access each pool if I make each one the virtual servers "default pool". However, if I remove the default pool and rely on the iRule the traffic is not routed. Is there something I am missing in the iRule?

 

when CLIENT_ACCEPTED { if { [IP::addr[IP::client_addr] equals 50.0.0.0/8] } { pool pool_int } else { pool pool_ext } }