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Nimbostratus
NimbostratusWhat's the Best Way to Derive a Device-Group Name Over REST?
In order to create some scaleable BigIP automation, I need to be able to sync my active and standby balancers. To do this, I need to know the name of the device group. I've been using JQ to filter th...
syncretismNimbostratus
NimbostratusI suppose I am. As it stands, I have to pull sync status to get the name of the device group, which I then use to sync the group with another rest call:
POST -d '{"command":"run","utilCmdArgs":"config-sync to-group FOO-BAR-LB"}'
Then I check sync status again to confirm that the sync took place. I haven't found another way to get this group name programmatically, but I'm not an f5 admin.
