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Justin_Nelson
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusPassing client IP's for FTP
Our FTP server(behind our f5) has an auto ban feature that is blocking the self ip address of F5 after multiple invalid logins. This in turn blocks all FTP traffic. I have use x-forwarder-for in the ...
Imagine you have more and less this topology
(F5)-(Router)-(FTP)
One approach:
- One static route in the F5 to reach de FTP server
- Configure FTP gateway to use your router IP
- Configure a PBR (policy base routing) in the router to send all traffic which comes from FTP server to the F5
With this idea you should have end-to-end communication between your FTP and clients.