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Ken_B_50116
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Oct 22, 2013

Difference between tmsh modify node "session user-enabled" and "state user-up"?

What is the difference between these two commands?   tmsh modify ltm node 1.2.3.4 session user-enabled   tmsh modify ltm node 1.2.3.4 state user-up   I found that I had to issue both of th...
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Ken_B_50116
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Oct 22, 2013

Ah yes, thanks for reading the manual for me. I'll have to make a note of that!

My script uses this line:

tmsh modify ltm node 1.2.3.4 session user-disabled

...in order to drain stop a node before the node is rebooted each month. For some reason the script using the 'user-enabled' command quit working and the nodes would never show a green status. Ultimately I figured out that issuing the 'state user-up' fixed my problem because at some during testing the 'state user-down' command must have been issued.