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avengers_140079
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Dec 17, 2013

question about LTM and virtual servers..

how do i configure a virtual server to be down when the pool is not available?   right now i have a virtual server that is "offline (enabled) the children pool members are down." but the Big IP is...
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Christian_30338
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Dec 17, 2013

Have a look at the Pool configuration settings for "Action on Service Down". This article is a nice write up on the topic. There are a number of configuration options depending on your desired application behavior.