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Chris_Schaerli_
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Sep 28, 2008

tracking user sessions when snatting

I am looking at changing configuration for load balancing so that we use a snat pool rather than passing the original client IP back to the webservers. Snat will save me many headaches with routing, ...
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Chris_Schaerli_
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Sep 29, 2008
Ok this sounds pretty simple. One question though, what if I have one user's session passing though the LTM more than once as part of the traffic?

 

User--->F5--->Proxy--->F5---->HTTP

 

 

Will the proxy IP replace the client IP if the XFF header option is used for both VIPS?