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clazba
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Nov 22, 2011

Disable (Only persistent or active connections allowed) a Pool member through a monitor in v9.x

Hi Guys,       I am trying to disable a pool member in V9.x (primarily for for maintenance purposes) without any admin access to the bigip (no https, no ssh, no icontrol) based on the con...
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hoolio's avatar
hoolio
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Nov 22, 2011
Ask them to lighten up on their requirements... :)

 

 

How about using the "receive disable string" on an HTTP/S monitor?

 

 

"This setting works like Receive String, except that the system marks the node or pool member disabled when its response matches Receive Disable String but not Receive String. To use this setting, you must specify both Receive Disable String and Receive String."

 

 

You'd need to make sure the modified response which matches the receive disable string does not also match the receive string.

 

 

Aaron