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jaddessi_207433
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Aug 27, 2015

Store data in variable from HTTP_REQUEST to LB_FAILED

Hi, I am wondering, is it OK to set a variable in HTTP_REQUEST and then read it later in LB_FAILED? My purpose is to store the name of a failover pool, just in case LB_FAILED occurs with the prim...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Aug 28, 2015

There isn't usually a one-to-one ratio between HTTP requests and LB events. If I may ask, what are you defining in the HTTP request? You may be able to perform the same function in the LB event.