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sgnormo
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Jul 25, 2022
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Traffic Policy vs iRule Pool Redirect

I am using a traffic policy to perform pool redirect.  I create the policy and attach to the virtual server.  In the virtual server I set the default pool to none.  I notice on the virtual server pag...
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  • neeeewbie's avatar
    neeeewbie
    Jul 25, 2022

    Hi 

    you need default pool setting 

    pool LB does not proceed when you set correct policy 

     

    thank you

  • sgnormo's avatar
    sgnormo
    Jul 31, 2022

    I was hoping there was a way so as not to have to set a pool in the virtual server configuration, like i can when using an iRule.  Looks to be limitation with F5 traffic policy.

neeeewbie's avatar
neeeewbie
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Jul 25, 2022

Hi 

you need default pool setting 

pool LB does not proceed when you set correct policy 

 

thank you

sgnormo's avatar
sgnormo
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Jul 31, 2022

I was hoping there was a way so as not to have to set a pool in the virtual server configuration, like i can when using an iRule.  Looks to be limitation with F5 traffic policy.