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Erik_B
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Jan 23, 2024

Virtual server for ICAP traffic

I need to build a virtual server which will receive ICAP traffic on port 1344. I've built a standard virtual server listening on port 1344 with the ICAP servers in the pool also listening on 1344. Th...
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Erik_B
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Jan 26, 2024

Thank you. Yes, I did try this but no joy. I've been unable to find any other examples of this working so I am going to pivot and configure a wide-IP since the file server is able to successfully communicate with the ICAP servers.

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Lucas_Thompson
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Jan 26, 2024

Interesting! Glad you're making progress. If you want to continue looking at it, I'd recommend to examine packet captures taken from the ICAP server of direct-connect and by-bigip-connect modes to see what the difference is. It may be something as simple as a NAT or duplicate IP, or a routing problem.