[THIN] Re: BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
- From: "Jan Broucinek" <TinyBeetle@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 14:36:18 -0400
I hate to admit my ignorance, but what is "BIG-IP"?
Jan Broucinek, System Manager
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ron Oglesby" <roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 2:31 PM
Subject: [THIN] Re: BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
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> It does nothing. You should not use Big to Load balance Citrix servers.
> It gets away from the whole published application/load balancing
> mechanism inherent to Citrix.
>
> BIG IP is used a lot in Large Citrix environments outside of the Citrix
> servers.
>
> Ron
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt McKeehan [mailto:matt.mckeehan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 1:25 PM
> To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [THIN] Re: BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
>
> Thanks. I just do not understand what this does for a 100+ server
> environment up and over a DC and/or a dedicated Data collector
>
> Matt Mckeehan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ron Oglesby [mailto:roglesby@xxxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 2:12 PM
> To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [THIN] Re: BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
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> I use Big IP for external and internal IIS load balancing. Also use the
> 3-DNS for external website (nfuse) load balancing across data centers.
>
> But on the Citrix side... How would BIG IP know which server runs which
> apps... It wouldn't. Use the BIG IP for things other than the CTX
> servers them selves.
>
> Ron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt McKeehan [mailto:matt.mckeehan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=3D20
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 10:45 AM
> To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [THIN] Re: BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
>
> I know in an RFP the consulting firm said that citrix recommended the
> big_ip
> to handle load balancing for the large server farm. I'm confused as
> well...
>
> Matt Mckeehan
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joe Shonk [mailto:JShonk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]=3D20
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 11:43 AM
> To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [THIN] Re: BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
>
> Question: Why? Citrix handles load-balancing itself.
>
> Joe
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt McKeehan [mailto:matt.mckeehan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 07, 2002 8:40 AM
> To: 'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'
> Subject: [THIN] BIG_IP and Metaframe XP
>
>
> Does anyone use a BIG_IP to redirect traffic to the citrix servers? How
> does this piece interact with the Data collector? Does any have any
> information or can they point me to information relating to BIG-IP and
> XP.
> Thanks
>
> Matt Mckeehan
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