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Apache httpd - logging for sites with and without load balancing

Date Wed 30 May 2012 Tags apache / bigip / f5 / httpd / load balancer / logging

There are a few unfortunate places where I have an Apache httpd server serving multiple vhosts, some behind a F5 BigIp load balancer and some with direct traffic. For sites behind the LB, the remote IP/host will always show up as the LB’s IP/host, not that of …

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Perl script to convert F5 BigIp VIP address to list of internal pool member addresses

Date Tue 24 April 2012 Tags bigip / f5 / load balancer / perl

I often find myself logging in to the web UI of F5 BigIp load balancers and tracing down a VIP address to the servers that actually back it. This is an arduous, repetitive task of tracing from the VIP list to the VIP details page to find the default pool …

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F5 BigIp - Manually Changing Session Persistence Cookies on the Client Side

Date Fri 03 February 2012 Tags bigip / cookies / debugging / f5 / load balancer / perl / persistence / web app

Yesterday I was asked to help out a bit debugging issues with a site that sits behind a F5 BIG-IP load balancer (LB). It’s a pretty simple site, load balanced between two web servers. The developers were complaining about intermittent page load issues, so I immediately considered a …

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