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Scott_McRoberts
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Feb 28, 2008

Would like to use priority group activation in a dual primary/backup situation

I have 4 servers in a pool. 2 are on network A and 2 are on network B.     I would like to have 1 server active on network A & B. If the active server on network A fails send traffic to the se...
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Scott_McRoberts
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Mar 04, 2008
The idea of 2 seperate pools gave us an idea that is similiar to something we are already doing. We have an F5 on the front end and an F5 on the backend where the actual servers reside. We are going to try and setup a vip on the front end F5 and configure the pool to be 2 vips on the backend F5 and one vip will load balance to pool A the the other one will load balance to pool B, using persistence we should be able to stay on the same pool if one server fails.

 

 

Thanks for comments.