topic CSM Connections failover within Sfarm between RIPs in Application Networking https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252514#M25962 <P>I know stateful connections failover is supported between redundant CSM modules. Is it also supported between 2 RIPs within a sfarm. i.e while an active connection session is being served by real server 1 and for some reason it malfunction, will the session be taken over by the 2nd real in sfarm or will it be dropped.</P><P></P><P>Can connection failover within sfarms be configured with policy, if at all.</P> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:57:59 GMT kashi_login 2009-09-10T23:57:59Z CSM Connections failover within Sfarm between RIPs https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252514#M25962 <P>I know stateful connections failover is supported between redundant CSM modules. Is it also supported between 2 RIPs within a sfarm. i.e while an active connection session is being served by real server 1 and for some reason it malfunction, will the session be taken over by the 2nd real in sfarm or will it be dropped.</P><P></P><P>Can connection failover within sfarms be configured with policy, if at all.</P> Thu, 10 Sep 2009 23:57:59 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252514#M25962 kashi_login 2009-09-10T23:57:59Z Re: CSM Connections failover within Sfarm between RIPs https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252515#M25963 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>how do you expect a TCP connection to be transfered from one server to the other ?</P><P>What about sequence number ? ports ? 3-way handshake ?</P><P></P><P>For the CSM everything is possible, but backend servers can't start tcp connection in the middle of it.</P><P></P><P>So the answer is no.</P><P></P><P>G.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 05:15:02 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252515#M25963 Gilles Dufour 2009-09-11T05:15:02Z Re: CSM Connections failover within Sfarm between RIPs https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252516#M25964 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P></P><P>Thank you for the clarification.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 11 Sep 2009 12:41:55 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/csm-connections-failover-within-sfarm-between-rips/m-p/1252516#M25964 kashi_login 2009-09-11T12:41:55Z