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Chase_Hoffman_2
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Apr 12, 2013

iRule to parse status page and failover to secondary server/priority group

So I have a webserver, SERVERA. It's the primary node. There's a backup server, SERVERB, that should only be used if SERVERA is unavailable.   Due to some weirdness with the web application, the...
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Chase_Hoffman_2
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Apr 12, 2013
Kevin,

 

 

Thanks for the prompt and helpful reply. The page literally just returns "OK" if working, or no text at all if not. I'll take a look in /config/monitors - I guess my biggest question at this point is how to define the threshold... I'm kinda a neophyte at this, so any direction you could give me would be really helpful.