Tag: Load Balancer
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F5 v11.x Device Trust Group
A week ago, I was upgrading HA F5 pair from 11.5.1 to 11.5.3 and noticed the existence of default “device_trust_group” in sync-only mode in GUI. I did not create it but it just showed up and there wasn’t a way to delete it. Apparently, this always existed in the background but was exposed via GUI […]
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F5 CLI Display Length
While running cli commands on F5, you may run into display length issues: (tmos.ltm)# show pool members | grep “10.10.10.10:” Display all 158 items? (y/n) y If you are executing the script on the F5 to obtain data, the “Display all xxx items? (y/n)” could be a problem. We can alter the display threshold using […]
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Questions to consider – Buying an ADC
These are some of the questions that you would want to analyze and answer before thinking about buying an ADC: What is the load requirement ? This is defined in terms of maximum number of concurrent or simultaneous connections/requests that an ADC can handle. Another factor to consider is the rate of connections/requests. If your […]
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Load Balancers & ADC
An ADC is placed in the Data Center, closer to the Servers. ADC provides a single point of access for the clients that request information. Application Delivery Controller (ADC) is the newer, fancier and more relevant term for Load Balancers. Although people refer to ADC as just a “Marketing Term”, ADCs certainly provide enhanced functionality […]