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EastCoast_16835
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Jul 14, 2015

LTM Policy with ASM - rule missing 'asm' action

We would like to use LTM policies to forward trafic to different pools depending on the URL path.   Example:   /dir1: forward to pool_1   /dir2: forward to pool_2   /dir3: forward to pool...
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EastCoast_16835
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Jul 15, 2015
If I create an LTM policy with other set of controls (ex. forwarding + compress) I can create rules for these policies that contain only forwarding actions, only compress actions or both. However, once the asm control is added to the policy, it requires that every rule of the policy contains an asm action. I do not understand why it is like this. Has anyone had this isssue with LTM traffic policies?