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mundofer_338665
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Nov 28, 2017

Shared SNAT and pool in a LTM?

We have a LTM with several virtual servers. All the virtual servers,the destination servers and the SNAT address are in the same IP network 10.220.2.0/23 I have two beginner questions: - Can I have o...
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  • eey0re_68979's avatar
    eey0re_68979
    Nov 29, 2017

    Hi, and welcome. Yes, your SNAT pool can be used by many Virtual Servers - or you could just use 

    SNAT Automap
    on each Virtual Server and not bother configuring a SNAT pool. (The Self IP(s) will be used instead.)

    Pools can be (and often are) used by many different Virtual Servers. There is no need for an iRule to do this.

eey0re_68979's avatar
eey0re_68979
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Nov 29, 2017

Hi, and welcome. Yes, your SNAT pool can be used by many Virtual Servers - or you could just use 

SNAT Automap
on each Virtual Server and not bother configuring a SNAT pool. (The Self IP(s) will be used instead.)

Pools can be (and often are) used by many different Virtual Servers. There is no need for an iRule to do this.

  • Andy_McGrath's avatar
    Andy_McGrath
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    Nov 29, 2017

    If you use SNAT Automap the F5 will use the floating Self-IP associated with the egress VLAN

     

  • mundofer_338665's avatar
    mundofer_338665
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    Nov 30, 2017

    Thanks to both. I applied it this morning and seems to work.