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Ed_27382
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Jan 23, 2014

F5 Primary/Standby and iControl

Hey quick questing, I am writing an icontrol script to easily toggle members on and off. The script I downloaded from devcentral works great just making some enhancements to it. However my F5 Admin...
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Cory_50405
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Jan 23, 2014

Since it's actually performing a configuration change on the active unit by disabling a pool member, the configurations between the active/standby pair become out of sync. If a primary unit failure were to happen, then your standby unit wouldn't have the most updated configuration.