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Khalidtouati_17
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Jun 23, 2015

Telnet wit ousrce IP specified

HI Guys, I was wondering how do I telnet from a specific source IP without getting the below ugly message which never stops: telnet -b 172.16.0.1 172.16.1.1 505 Trying 172.16.1.1... 172.16.0.1: Canno...
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boneyard
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Jun 24, 2015

that is a nice bug you found, now im stuck also :)

 

well the solution is simple, don't use an IP which isn't assigned to an interface on your BIG-IP.

 

when you use an IP assigned to an interface it works fine.