Loadbalancing proxies

Rajesh,

Regarding additional profiles the answer would be that it depends. If you want to examine the traffic you'll need to add profiles, for instance. However, if load-balancing is the only thing you do there probably is no need for additional profiles.

Deb Allen has written an excellent article on external monitors: https://devcentral.f5.com/articles/ltm-external-monitors-the-basics

The wiki is located at https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/AdvDesignConfig.ExternalMonitor.ashx.

Depending on how you can access the Bluecoat status you may be able to use an internal monitor. If that doesn't work it's likely that an external monitor can provide a solution.