Can NLB read HTTP headers? Why or why not?

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Shruthi J · Accepted Answer

No, NLB cannot read HTTP headers because it operates at layer 4 of the OSI model. At this layer NLB only handles TCP traffic & does not inspect the content of the requests such as HTTP headers, which belong to layer 7.

Can NLB read HTTP headers? Why or why not?

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