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Craig_17766
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Oct 24, 2012

From CSS to F5 snat clarification

Having taken over a project to replace our inline CSS with an F5, I can see on the CSS snat is being used on every VIP. Am I correct in saying snat is not needed when the load balancer is inline? It...
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nitass
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Oct 24, 2012
Am I correct in saying snat is not needed when the load balancer is inline?yes

 

 

So In my case with the F5 being the default gateway for the servers the VIP would look like this (converted from CSS with snat).it looks okay to me. by the way, if client is behind proxy, you may try cookie persistence (http profile is required) instead of source address.