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kbose_49650
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May 26, 2011

Using LTM as a change element

I am working on a design where I have to use an F5 LTM 1500 (ver 9.4.8) as a failover device and VIP provider for a pool of 3 MySQL database nodes. I have written an external monitor which does an ssh...
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kbose_49650
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Jun 06, 2011
bigpipe persist virtual [virtual-server] show

 

shows where a VIP is pointing to. Although, this may be incorrect depending on persistence rules.

 

In my case, where I was using "dest_addr" as the persistence profile, I had to persist the connection indefinitely, until that node went down, at which point the VIP would point to another node based on the load balancing rules.