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jjkast_230900
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Nov 17, 2015

Disable pool member using iRule

Hey Everyone, I'm trying to disable a pool member using an HTTP request, so that my team and I don't need to be awake and online for server maintenance. Below are both of the rules I've tried to us...
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Brad_Parker's avatar
Brad_Parker
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Nov 17, 2015

Have you considered using a monitor with a receive disable string or just using the REST api to take the pool member offline?

 

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Brad_Parker
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Nov 17, 2015
Here's a good explanation of a receive disable string. https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/12000/800/sol12818.html