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Vince_Beltz_959
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Apr 29, 2010

VIP Persistence

I have another interesting request from our devs. Is it possible to do "VIP persistence"? Their objective is for a user that has successfully connected to a server in a VIP pool to be transparently re...
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Hamish's avatar
Hamish
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May 01, 2010
Be aware however that this may still not be seamless... Your client may still lose the last response... So if the reselect was taken after the client request, but before the response (or half way through the response etc) then the results may not be as you expected... (A stateless app may not notice. YMMV).

 

 

If you're interested, there's a DC TV discussion between Deb & Colin at http://devcentral.f5.com/weblogs/dctv/archive/2008/05/15/3267.aspx that runs through restarting a request. They talk about various scenarios, and whether iRules may be appropriate, and what each of the actions will result in.

 

 

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