sorry i think i was wrong. sol8457 should not be the case. i was able to get a number of connection limit i set.
[root@c2400:/S1-green-P:Active:Standalone] config tmsh show sys version
Sys::Version
Main Package
Product BIG-IP
Version 11.2.0
Build 2451.0
Edition Hotfix HF1
Date Tue Jun 5 23:45:09 PDT 2012
Hotfix List
ID387964 ID387843
[root@c2400:/S1-green-P:Active:Standalone] config tmsh show sys tmm-info|grep -i sys\:\:tmm\:
Sys::TMM: 1.0
Sys::TMM: 1.1
Sys::TMM: 1.2
Sys::TMM: 1.3
Sys::TMM: 1.4
Sys::TMM: 1.5
Sys::TMM: 1.6
Sys::TMM: 1.7
root@(c2400)(cfg-sync Standalone)(/S1-green-P:Active)(/Common)(tmos) list ltm virtual bar
ltm virtual bar {
destination 100.100.100.100:80
ip-protocol tcp
mask 255.255.255.255
pool foo
profiles {
tcp { }
}
snat automap
vlans-disabled
}
root@(c2400)(cfg-sync Standalone)(/S1-green-P:Active)(/Common)(tmos) list ltm pool foo
ltm pool foo {
members {
200.200.200.101:80 {
address 200.200.200.101
}
200.200.200.111:80 {
address 200.200.200.111
}
}
}
root@(c2400)(cfg-sync Standalone)(/S1-green-P:Active)(/Common)(tmos) list ltm node 200.200.200.101
ltm node 200.200.200.101 {
address 200.200.200.101
connection-limit 40
}
root@(c2400)(cfg-sync Standalone)(/S1-green-P:Active)(/Common)(tmos) list ltm node 200.200.200.111
ltm node 200.200.200.111 {
address 200.200.200.111
connection-limit 40
}
on client
ab -n 100 -c 100 http://100.100.100.100/
This is ApacheBench, Version 2.0.40-dev <$Revision: 1.146 $> apache-2.0
Copyright 1996 Adam Twiss, Zeus Technology Ltd, http://www.zeustech.net/
Copyright 2006 The Apache Software Foundation, http://www.apache.org/
Benchmarking 100.100.100.100 (be patient)...
Test aborted after 10 failures
apr_socket_connect(): Connection reset by peer (104)
on bigip
[root@c2400:/S1-green-P:Active:Standalone] config tmsh show ltm node 200.200.200.101 | grep -i maximum
Maximum Connections 40 -
[root@c2400:/S1-green-P:Active:Standalone] config tmsh show ltm node 200.200.200.111 | grep -i maximum
Maximum Connections 40 -