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David_Trott
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Jul 20, 2010

iControl HA using a virutal server on the management interface

Hey,     We run pairs of LTM's for HA purposes we are working on an automation system to re-configure them via iControl.     However we need to connect to the active LTM when we push new c...
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samstep
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Jul 20, 2010
I can only add that in case if you do decide to do it in iControl it is not that difficult to determine the active unit in the HA pair. Simply call System.Failover.get_failover_state() method. If it returns 1 (or FAILOVER_STATE_ACTIVE) the unit is Active

 

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iControl/System__Failover__get_failover_state.html

 

 

Sam