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Mario_Baron_147
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Jun 03, 2014

Use the floating-IP as Snat automap IP Address

Hi,   We have a virtual server to perform snat automap. When doing a tcpdump, we have observed that the IP address being used to do the snat is the self-IP of the active load balancer (Viprion2400...
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Cory_50405
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Jun 03, 2014

SNAT automap should choose the floating self IP address for translated client traffic if everything is setup correctly. Are your LTMs setup in a sync-failover group?

 

Check your self IP configurations and ensure they are applied to the correct vlans.

 

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Mario_Baron_147
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Jun 04, 2014
Thanks for the quick answer. Do you mean that I have to create a sync-failover group in order the Viprion to take the floating IP as SNAT ip address? Thanks, Mario