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Ichnafi's avatar
Ichnafi
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Jan 12, 2024

BigIQ - how to trigger a rediscover/reimport of all devices by API

Hello fellow F5 admins, I'm looking for an elegant way of triggering a rediscover/reimport of all our devices currently known to our BigIQ by an API call (to build an ansible playbook in the end). ...
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FerCamargo
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Jan 15, 2024

A long time ago, i did a lab using ansible to do add devices, import rediscover.

See if this video helps you

https://youtu.be/uplEz9qQhy4?si=9EdDHJtf2eHFBr0l

I did the discovery, and take a long time to complete, it takes time because it runs on only one device at a time .

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Ichnafi
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Jan 15, 2024

Hi,

I am using an ansible task to import newly created vmcp-Guests already. So my guess was right, and it's a one after the other job. Too bad...

Thank you for your answer.