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kaladhar_48878's avatar
kaladhar_48878
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Nov 29, 2011

retrun traffic through VIP

HI All,

 

 

I am planning to deploy Exchange 2010 and the traffic should be loadbalanced through F5 . I have 2 nodes configured in the vip . Which are connecting to L3 vlan.

 

 

Can some one please let me know how to make sure the vip traffic should be return in the same path via VIP and F5 laod balancer /

 

 

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  • nitass's avatar
    nitass
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    Nov 29, 2011
    Can some one please let me know how to make sure the vip traffic should be return in the same path via VIP and F5 laod balancerfor traffic between client and f5, there is auto last hop.

     

     

    sol11796: Overview of the Auto Last Hop setting

     

    http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/11000/700/sol11796.html

     

     

    about traffic between f5 and pool, if routing does not pass through f5, you may enable snat automap under virtual server setting. so, f5 will use selfip when sending traffic to pool.

     

     

    please let me know if i misunderstood your question.