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vimal1771_20809
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Jul 27, 2015

F5: Curl command to get Node name from an IP address

Hi,   What curl command should I use to get Node name mapped to Node IP on F5? I have Node IP with me and wants to know Node name.   Is there a curl command to describe node based on IP a...
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Jul 27, 2015

No idea on your second question (it doesn't look like it supports using the IP), but here's a very quick and very dirty answer to the first one:

curl -k -X GET https://admin:PASSWORD@f5adminaddress/mgmt/tm/ltm/node |tr '\,}' '\n' |grep -B5 "your.ip.add.ress"|grep name|awk -F ':' '{print $2}'
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    vimal1771_20809
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    Jul 27, 2015
    Thanks!!! I think using jq is much simpler in that case. curl -k -X GET https://admin:PASSWORD@f5adminaddress/mgmt/tm/ltm/node | jq '.items[] | select(.address==your.ip.add.ress) | .name'