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Resolved: F5 Big-IP, X-Forwarded-For and IIS Logs #it #dev #development

Resolved: F5 Big-IP, X-Forwarded-For and IIS Logs #it #dev #development

F5 Big-IP, X-Forwarded-For and IIS Logs

I’ve got an F5 Big-IP that is mangaged by our hosting provider. It’s dedicated to our private VLAN, etc. Works great :)

We requested them to add in an X-Forwarded-For HTTP-Header field. They’ve done that and we can now access that in the code. Awesome :)

But .. for our IIS logs, it’s still the IP of the F5 machine. I think I was told that we need to apply…

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Fixed: What is the downside to sticky sessions with load balancers? #dev #computers #programming

Fixed: What is the downside to sticky sessions with load balancers? #dev #computers #programming

What is the downside to sticky sessions with load balancers?

We have a web farm of IIS7 machines which work great. In front of them is an F5 Big-IP hardware load balancer, also working fine :)

Currently we’re using an ASP.NET State Service to handle our OutProc state. This is required when you have a web farm to maintain any type of session information.

I was wondering if we could have sticky…

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Solution: What is the downside to sticky sessions with load balancers? #development #answer #it

Solution: What is the downside to sticky sessions with load balancers? #development #answer #it

What is the downside to sticky sessions with load balancers?

We have a web farm of IIS7 machines which work great. In front of them is an F5 Big-IP hardware load balancer, also working fine :)

Currently we’re using an ASP.NET State Service to handle our OutProc state. This is required when you have a web farm to maintain any type of session information.

I was wondering if we could have sticky…

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