Lightboard Lessons: BIG-IP Life of a Packet

In this episode of Lightboard Lessons, Jason updates an earlier Whiteboard Wednesday with a slight change in flow introduced in TMOS version 12.1. Some of the features in this flow are only applicabl...
Published Feb 01, 2017
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Nov 10, 2017

Hi @Lucien...it is possible to reuse a self-ip on a virtual, so that implies that the virtual server lookups have to occur first. The object precedence is:

 

  1. Virtual Server (and all the specific precedences here, see K14800 below)
  2. NAT
  3. SNAT
  4. Self-IP

You can piece that together in these support articles on AskF5