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Sajan_Network_3
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Jul 23, 2017

What information does F5 sends to client in the cookies ?

Hi F5 Experts ,   When cookie persistence is configured , What all information does F5 sends to client in the cookies ?   Regards , SK  
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nathe
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Jul 23, 2017

Sajan, it simply sends an encoded version of the pool member, which can be reverse engineered. See the following sol: overview of cookie persistence encoding

 

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