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Elvis_Chong_343
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May 24, 2018

Host health monitor with UDP + ICMP

Hi F5 expert,   I have previously used to monitor 1 of the host with the UDP port, however if the server goes offline, F5 still mark the host up. Upon checking, I found UDP monitor operation can't...
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Samir_Jha_52506's avatar
Samir_Jha_52506
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May 25, 2018

As per above case, I would recommend you to add two monitor in pool to check the pool status. While adding monitor to pool, Go go to advance setting(

Configuration
) and apply minimum 2 Monitors.

It will check both monitor. if any one fails, LB will make pool member down. Hope it will help you..