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mreco_159588
Cirrus
Jul 12, 2018Persistence mode shows source address affinity although virtual server is set to use cookie persistence
Hi all,
I have trouble understanding cookie persistence on our Big-IP LTM devices.
I have setup a virtual server with a 'default persistence profile' set to 'cookie' and a 'fallback persistence pro...
nathe
Cirrocumulus
Jul 12, 2018mreco, i believe this is default behaviour. With cookies being a clientside thing, the BIGIP does not maintain that within it's own database, rather it checks the cookie on each client request. When you add fallback of source address this is something that the BIG-IP can track and so will add an entry into its database and use this should a cookie not get sent during the client request.
So i believe you are seeing expected behaviour with cookie persistence plus fallback of source address.
Hope this helps,
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