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Tony_Marques_92
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Apr 19, 2013

Virtual Server using real IP Address'

I need to create a Virtual Server that when client sends traffic to the VS and it gets forward to the pool members, the pool members see the source IP address of the client. So I disable SNAT and tha...
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Kevin_Stewart's avatar
Kevin_Stewart
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Apr 19, 2013
I'm pretty certain that won't work in a full L7 proxy, if for no other reason than basic routing. A transparent or forwarding virtual server (0.0.0.0/0) with address and port translation disabled would allow true source and destination addresses through, but that's typically used in firewall load balancing situations.

 

 

You can optionally pass the load balanced server's IP address in an HTTP header back to the client, if that's an option.