Automated Download and updates of GeoIP database on Big IP.

Problem this snippet solves:

This utility allow for automated detection of new releases of the geo-ip database on downloads.f5.com, download it on a local cache directory and upload on the configured F5 units.

How to use this snippet:

To use it you need a few perl modules that could be installed using cpan or packaged on your distro:

• WWW::Mechanize
• Config::General
• File::Homedir
• Net::SSH::perl
• Net::SFTP

Setting up your F5 units to allow ssh-key based login should also help

There is a configuration file storing your bigip major release, login information to downloads.f5.com and list of device to update.

Code :

https://github.com/doyousoft/f5updater