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amit_128525
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Dec 29, 2013

Self ip vs floating ip

Was just trying to understand difference between self n floating IP address as in our environment we have 2 6900 f5 in active active pair And we have both self n floating ip configured for each Vlan...
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Pragathishakart
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Dec 30, 2013

Floating IP will act as a HSRP between two units (they are configured either as active/active or active/standby). It is for High availabilty and it needs to be defined per VLAN basis.