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waterfall_10467
Altostratus
Dec 31, 2012custom_extarnal_monitor
Hello Team,
I wonder if f5 is able to monitor to servers intermitently For example ; we have a pool and the pool has 4 members and f5 will take down them and up periodically example ;in 15 mu...
hoolio
Cirrostratus
Jan 17, 2013You could write a shell script which uses tmsh to enable/disable pool members. You could then call that shell script from an external monitor.
But as WLB says, this is a confusing request. Why would you want to manually mark a working server down on a schedule? Wouldn't this affect clients who are being load balanced to that server? Or do you want to drain the connections first? You could do this by setting the pool member status to:
Disabled (Only persistent or active connections allowed)
Aaron
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