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Ahmad_Mohaidat_'s avatar
Ahmad_Mohaidat_
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Nov 20, 2013

Routed and SNAT modes on the same Box

Hi All, My customer has multiple servers resides on three different VLANs, each vlan has its own physical gateway, he needs to implement LTM by using SNAT for one group of servers (VLAN1) and routed ...
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Kevin_Stewart's avatar
Kevin_Stewart
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Aug 07, 2015

Routed (inline) and one-arm are both valid options, and I'd add that one-arm generally requires a SNAT whereas routed does not. And you'd only need route domains if:

 

  1. You need to occupy the same IP subnet for multiple customers, or
  2. You need to provide multiple default outbound routes

That doesn't seem to be the case here though. And yes as Ravi states you can definitely use routed and one-arm configs on the same platform.