(SOL12531) Overview
A monitor is an important BIG-IP feature that verifies connections to pool members or nodes. A health monitor is designed to report the status of a pool, pool member, or node on an ongoing basis, at a set interval. When a health monitor marks a pool, pool member, or node down, the BIG-IP system stops sending traffic to the device.
A failing or misconfigured health monitor may cause traffic management issues similar, but not limited, to the following:
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