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A__N_5261
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Apr 22, 2013

USE OF IP FORWARD VIP

Hi All,     I was reading about F5 as i am new in this.I have confusiong regarding IP Forward VIP. What is use of it. if it dont change IP of destination. and dont do load balance.   In...
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What_Lies_Bene1
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Apr 22, 2013
As explained here: http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/7000/500/sol7595.html this type of VS is generally used for routing purposes. An F5 is a deny by default device and this type of VS reverses that allows it to act like a router.