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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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avengers_140079
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Dec 17, 2013

thanks. i have the pool settings to reject but it still answers on it. if i bring the virtual server down, the request times out but if the virtual server is enabled with the pool down, the big ip still answers it. it seems like it's proxying the connection even with the pool down.