Advanced iRules: Sideband Connections
With the release of BIG-IP version 11 there are many, many new features and capabilities to come up to sped on. Not the least of which are the additions and changes to the already powerful iRules inf...
Updated Oct 02, 2023
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ltwagnon
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Not directly, but you can use RESOLV::lookup to get the server IP from an FQDN, then use that to set up your connection:
set server_ip [RESOLV::lookup @8.8.8.8 -a "my.serverip.com"]
set conn [connect -timeout 3000 -idle 30 -status conn_status $server_ip]