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Ken_B_50116
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Jul 07, 2014

Reverse health monitor not working

I have this health monitor that works OK, but does not work when I 'reverse' it:   ltm monitor tcp TCP_port_1021 { defaults-from tcp description "Look for a string on port 1021" dest...
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nitass
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Jul 08, 2014

It should go green when there is no response on 1021

 

i do not think so. if server does not respond (i.e. port is down), i understand reverse monitor will mark the server down.

 

Is then some other way to accomplish having a monitor go red when the server responds on 1021?

 

is receive disable string useful?

 

sol12818: Using the Receive Disable String advanced configuration setting

 

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/12000/800/sol12818.html