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GaneshMallaya_1
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Oct 06, 2014

How to kill tmsh stale session from f5 v11 LTM's

I got a problem with my lab F5 boxes were they ran out of memory , so while checking the possibility we found nearly 200 stale sessions which are stale for more than 5days.   I tried the commands ...
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shaggy
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Oct 06, 2014

Do you mean sessions that are logged in via SSH?

 

I've killed these in the past by doing "ps | grep ssh", and then identifying and killing the pids associated with the idle sessions.

 

You can enable tmsh and ssh idle times to prevent stale logins.