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Robert_77728
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Nov 20, 2013

HTTP 404 through Big-IP but NO 404 error going directly to the server?

What would cause a HTTP 404 error going through Big-IP LTM v10.2.2 but if you go directly to the server via IP address you can view the page? In the past, users that usually get this are either block...
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cdougall_14195
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Nov 20, 2013

Yes, that what he means. 10.194.4.99 www.test.com MyServerNameHere

 

Using the host file in that way, you simulating everything from the failing call other than going through the load balance. Basically having the same HTTP headers hit the node when calling directly as you do when going through the VIP.

 

This will help you isolate the issue to the server or to the VIP configuration.