Where do the monitor probes originate by default, after creating and correctly configuring a custom user monitor?
Where do the monitor probes originate by default, after creating and correctly configuring a custom user monitor?
The monitor probes originate from the NSIP (NetScaler IP) address by default after creating and correctly configuring a custom user monitor. The NSIP is used for management and monitoring tasks within a Citrix ADC environment.
https://docs.citrix.com/en-us/citrix-adc/current-release/load-balancing/load-balancing-custom-monitors/configure-user-monitor.html
D:Monitor probes originate from the NSIP address. The scriptargs configured for the monitor type USER is displayed in the running configuration and ns.conf files.
This is basic netscaler 101. The monitor probes originate from the subnet IP, just as the traffic hitting the resource on behalf of the client. What could would a montior do originating from the NSIP when the requests to that server coming from the netscaler originate from the snip???
Custom/Scriptable monitors from NSIP. C
D=NSIP