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starboy
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Feb 12, 2018

Telnet VIP

Hi All I have 2 servers(nodes) in the same pool and Virtual server and i want to telnet to this VIP so how can i telnet the virtual server both in http and https assume the virtual server ip is 192....
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Only1masterbla1
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Feb 12, 2018

Telnet should work for Port 80 but it will not work for SSL ports. Note that backend pool member will not respond unless it receives some data request (e.g. GET/POST etc). You should use curl type of utility to test connectivity.