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tolinrome_13817
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Apr 18, 2014
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pool node available but has a blue square

I have a pool that has "gateway-icmp and http" in the Health Monitor and has a green circle "The pool is available". All the members of the pool have a green circle and "Pool member is available". Ho...
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  • Cory_50405's avatar
    Cory_50405
    Apr 18, 2014

    So you have applied monitors at the node level, which is why the parent node of the pool member shows green. Removing the node monitor will make the parent node show as blue.

     

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tolinrome_13817
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Apr 18, 2014

Also, would a blue square stop processing traffic for that node?

 

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Cory_50405
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Apr 18, 2014
Disabling health checking for a node or pool member will still permit it to be used for sending requests to.