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Steele6599_8766
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Mar 25, 2014

SMTP load balancing with Exchange 2010

So I setup the load balancing on our F5 but now have an issue with the receive connectors.. in the past we had different receive connectors on our Hub Transport for different external users. Depend...
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Ok, I set the default gateway for my hub transports to the F5 vlan self ip. inbound worked great but the outbound to internet or outside lan did not work. I could not even browse the web. Is this where I need to add a Rout Domain?

 

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Mar 26, 2014
Setting a default gateway to your BIG-IP will only work if you setup a forwarding virtual server. BIG-IP won't send the traffic anywhere unless there's a virtual server setup to do something with it. http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/7000/500/sol7595.html