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KimL_175448
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Nov 06, 2014

How to get sync information with .Net API

I apologize if this question doesn't make sense or if I'm not posting in the correct location. I am a .Net developer and never even heard of F5 until I was tasked with developing a web interface for ...
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shaggy_121467
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Nov 06, 2014

Try using a different interface for each device in the device group, and, once you determine which device(s) is/are active, make iControl calls against those devices only (if you are looking for traffic statistics).

 

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shaggy_121467
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Nov 06, 2014
you could also use the list of devices in the device-group. Depending on your network structure and the configuration of the F5s, you may be able to connect to a floating address that is owned by the active device and query against that initially - that way you should always hit a live/active device to determine what specific devices to query