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lipos_54863
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Jun 24, 2010

iRule affecting node state

Hi,     I need to reboot servers every 4 hours and drain the connecting before a reboot.   I'm thinking about an iRule that will be triggered every 4 hours and reboot disable a node 10mins be...
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Jun 24, 2010
I haven't done much in linux land for awhile - but couldn't you just make a cronjob that runs on the F5 to handle this? You'd make a script to issue the node down command and to ssh into the servers to reboot them - You could just schedule that job to run every 4 hours...with the 10 minutes in between...