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ak_5262
Nimbostratus
Jan 11, 2010Using Minimum Lower Layer Protocol with BigIp
Hi Gurus,
Is there an option to configure BigIp for protocols such as Minimum Lower Layer Protocol (MLLP) where connection is kept open permanently? This is a protocol used for Healthca...
JRahm
Admin
Jan 20, 2010Yep, you could do that. This example shows a cookie being inserted to do this, but could easily be adapted for a server-generated cookie or URI string:
when HTTP_REQUEST {
if { [HTTP::cookie exists "myCookie"] {
set poolName [lindex [HTTP::cookie myCookie] 0]
set serverName [lindex [HTTP::cookie myCookie] 1]
set portNum [lindex [HTTP::cookie myCookie] 2]
if { [catch { use pool $poolName member $serverName $portNum }] } {
pool myPool
} else { pool $poolName member $serverName $portNum }
}
}
when HTTP_RESPONSE {
HTTP::cookie insert name myCookie value [LB::server]
}
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