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gossett_151899
Nimbostratus
Nimbostratuswhere/how does the virtual server hostname show up on the BIGIP
when I do a ping to the virtual server IP, how should it show up? should it show up as whatever I called the virtual server in the virtual server list name (IE if I called it BOB is that how it would...
Kevin_Stewart
Employee
EmployeeA ping doesn't usually imply any sort of name resolution. Are you pinging from some utility other than the pure ping at the command line? Might you also have some reverse DNS record somewhere that points this IP address to sql02? Here's what a typical command line ping might look like:
PING 10.80.0.65 (10.80.0.65) 56(84) bytes of data.
64 bytes from 10.80.0.65: icmp_seq=1 ttl=255 time=0.085 ms
64 bytes from 10.80.0.65: icmp_seq=2 ttl=255 time=1.00 ms
64 bytes from 10.80.0.65: icmp_seq=3 ttl=255 time=1.51 ms
64 bytes from 10.80.0.65: icmp_seq=4 ttl=255 time=1.50 ms
64 bytes from 10.80.0.65: icmp_seq=5 ttl=255 time=1.02 ms
