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eroach5
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Sep 23, 2014

Seeing traffic when vip/ node are down, and have tcpdump's that validate that traffic is still passing.

Hello,   I have a very odd situation. I have a node configured to only respond on TCP port 8081 to incoming http traffic, with a very simple health monitor Get /health_check.txt \r\n. That seems ...
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eroach5
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Sep 23, 2014

Yes, thank you. But the VIP was down hard, but what I did find out was that after the VIP and node were taken out of service the communication continued but only between the F5 and a proxy (which caches content) Looking at another LB instance, where the site page changes content frequently, areas on the page would start to error out, kind of like breaking the content area's that changed.

 

Thank you for your help.

 

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