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Jon_Strabala_46
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Feb 01, 2010

Unable to connect to the remote server

Hello, I use the iRULEs editor to develop iRULEs, via a public NAT to my F5 pair (in private address space) everything seems to work great except if I try to "generate traffic" I...
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hooleylist
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Feb 01, 2010
The iRule editor is most likely using the actual internal VIP address to send test traffic to. You're using a public NAT address to get to a self IP or the management port.

 

 

If there is a proxy server that allows you to connect to the internal VIP addresses you could configure the iRuler to use that when generating test traffic to the VIPs. Else, you could use a command line tool on your workstation to access the public VIP addresses.

 

 

Aaron