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Chris_Phillips
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Sep 13, 2006

unique snat address with minimal overhead

  Hi,     One of our pairs of F5's sits infront of a firewall which in turn is infront of the servers. we have a lot of clients hitting virtual servers and need to retain visibilty of the cl...
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Chris_Phillips
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Sep 20, 2006
hi,

Is anyone able to comment further on this? I've got this basic irule which seems to do the job fine

   when CLIENT_ACCEPTED {
     scan [IP::client_addr] "%d.%s" a bcd
     snat [expr $a ^ 128 ].$bcd
  }
but would still possibly like to remove the intermediate variables and such.

thanks

Chris