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mhite_60883
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Apr 01, 2011

Setting VLAN on a virtual server

Pulling my hair out trying to enable a VLAN for a virtual server. This is what I'm doing -- "v" is the object reference to LocalLB.VirtualServer:       vlan_filter_list = v.typefactory.cr...
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Apr 02, 2011
Sorry, I meant "falling over," ie. crashing, vs. "failing over."

We basically see a bunch of SOAP Portal restarts. Seems to be crashing it. 

 
 [root@s0-bigip-lb2:Active] log  zgrep -B1 SOAP ltm.1.gz  
 Mar 31 22:26:20 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[17614]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 22:26:20 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10274]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
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 Mar 31 22:28:25 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10274]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 22:28:25 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10277]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 22:34:18 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10277]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 22:34:18 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10305]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 22:35:19 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10305]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 22:35:19 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10306]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 22:40:03 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10306]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 22:40:03 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10313]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 22:57:41 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10313]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 22:57:41 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10330]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 23:11:01 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10330]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 23:11:01 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10425]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 23:20:08 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10425]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 23:20:08 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10436]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 23:27:01 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10436]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 23:27:01 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10445]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 23:27:05 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10445]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 23:37:01 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10477]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
 -- 
 Mar 31 23:45:13 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10477]: LocalLB:VirtualServer::set_vlan ( ) called by user "fish" 
 Mar 31 23:45:13 local/s0-bigip-lb2 debug iControlPortal.cgi[10486]: icontrol_portal:iControl SOAP Portal starting ... 
  
  
 Tried restarting Apache. Also tried it on another load balancer. No luck. üòû 
  
 What version of the BIG-IP o/s are you using in your tests? What model LB?