Identify Traffic Diverted Due to Persistence F5CAB2 Practice Questions (Page 3)

Questions 11–15

1. 11foundation · easy

   What is the primary purpose of persistence on a BIG-IP virtual server?

   • ATo encrypt all traffic between the client and the server
   • BTo ensure subsequent requests from the same client are sent to the same pool member
   • CTo distribute new connections evenly across all available pool members
   • DTo automatically fail over to a standby BIG-IP device
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2. 12foundation · easy

   What is the key difference between persistence and standard load balancing?

   • ALoad balancing is used for TCP traffic, while persistence is used for HTTP traffic
   • BLoad balancing distributes connections based on an algorithm, while persistence directs subsequent connections from the same client to the same member
   • CLoad balancing is configured on the pool, while persistence is configured on the node
   • DLoad balancing requires a persistence profile, while persistence does not
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4. 13application · medium

   A BIG-IP virtual server is configured with cookie persistence. A client sends an HTTP request without a persistence cookie. The BIG-IP load balances the request to pool member 10.0.0.3. What will the BIG-IP do in the response?

   • AInsert a cookie into the response that references 10.0.0.3
   • BInsert a cookie that references the virtual server's IP address
   • CNot insert a cookie because the client did not send one
   • DDrop the request because the client did not send a cookie
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5. 14foundation · easy

   Which persistence type uses a value stored in the client's browser to maintain affinity?

   • ASource address persistence
   • BDestination address persistence
   • CCookie persistence
   • DSSL session ID persistence
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6. 15foundation · easy

   Which scenario best illustrates the need for persistence?

   • AA firewall that filters traffic based on IP addresses
   • BA static website that serves the same content to all users
   • CA shopping cart application that must retain the user's selections across multiple HTTP requests
   • DA DNS server that resolves domain names to IP addresses
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