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Refer to the exhibit. The BIG-IP Administrator needs to avoid overloading any of the Pool Members with connections, when they become active. What should the BIG-IP Administrator configure to meet…

The correct answer is D. Slow Ramp Time to the Pool. To prevent newly active or re-enabled pool members from being overloaded with connections, configure Slow Ramp Time on the pool.

Section 2: Configure Load Balancing Features

Question

Refer to the exhibit. The BIG-IP Administrator needs to avoid overloading any of the Pool Members with connections, when they become active. What should the BIG-IP Administrator configure to meet this requirement?

Options

  • ADifferent Ratio for each member
  • BSame Priority Group to each member
  • CAction On Service Down to Reselect
  • DSlow Ramp Time to the Pool

How the community answered

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  • A
    13% (5)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    79% (30)

Why each option

To prevent newly active or re-enabled pool members from being overloaded with connections, configure Slow Ramp Time on the pool.

ADifferent Ratio for each member
BSame Priority Group to each member
CAction On Service Down to Reselect

Action On Service Down to Reselect dictates how existing connections are handled when a pool member goes down, not how new connections are distributed to an active member.

DSlow Ramp Time to the PoolCorrect

Slow Ramp Time allows a newly active or re-enabled pool member to gradually accept new connections, preventing it from being overwhelmed by a sudden surge of traffic. This feature ensures that the load is distributed smoothly as the member integrates into the pool.

Concept tested: F5 BIG-IP pool member slow ramp time

Source: https://techdocs.f5.com/en-us/bigip-15-0-0/big-ip-local-traffic-management-concepts/pools-and-pool-members.html#slow-ramp-time-for-pool-members

Topics

#Slow ramp time#Pool members#Connection management#Overload prevention

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