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Twirrim_94896
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Mar 28, 2011

struggling to create irules

I'm using python 2.6.6 and pycontrol 2.0.1 to connect to our load balancer and configure it. I'm trying to make a rough start at creating a standard provisioning script for any new subdomains that ar...
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Twirrim_94896
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Mar 28, 2011

Bah.. after struggling with this for a good while today, inspiration struck just after posting this..

Need to define a dictionary (dict) object and pass that to the iRule create command:

 

 Attempt to create rule
irule_def = dict(rule_name=irule_name,rule_definition = irules_content)
rl.create(rules=[irule_def])