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Amit585731
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusRegarding timeout and persistence value
Hi All,
I am confused with tcp and session persistencetimeout values.. In LTM we are defining 5 min as timeout while persistence timeout value is either defined manually or it expires with brows...
Stanislas_Piro2
Cumulonimbus
CumulonimbusHi,
- tcp timeout is for tcp connection. It is like the connection table in firewalls.
- persistence record is to store selected pool member for next tcp connection. this record is stored in LTM memory. the timeout is to clear old records and reduce RAM usage.
- cookie persistence is to store selected pool member for next tcp connection. this record is sent by the LTM in a cookie. no record is stored in LTM. As records are not stored in LTM RAM, the record can be stored indefinitely until the browser is closed.
