I'm still in the preliminary phase of developing requirements. From a high level we have multiple datacenters and use the GTM to route traffic (round-robin by default but during maintenance we may "pin" traffic to one datacenter). I should have more specifics in a few weeks.
I've been reading up on the bigsuds api and would be more than willing to help develop this. On Friday, March 6, 2015 at 11:56:32 AM UTC-6, Matt Hite wrote: > > Sorry, I realized I answer your first question but not your second. > > I have not started work on GTM modules but am open to implementing this > for the community. Feel free to share your specific use cases of what you > would like to be able to do. > > On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Michael Perzel <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> I tested out the 2 pull requests. I successfully was able to set the >> session/monitor state for pools/nodes, non-existent nodes/pools etc. One >> thing I noticed is that when a node is set to monitor_state=disabled, >> session_state=enabled it results in forced offline. Is this intended >> behavior? That set of parameters isn't in the table. I need to do more >> testing to see how this effects open connections but as for my use case I >> think this fixes my issues. >> >> Has there been any work in looking at a module modifying a GTM? >> >> Thanks, >> >> On Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 8:40:16 PM UTC-6, Matt Hite wrote: >>> >>> BTW, once I can get some testers on this change, I can incorporate a >>> similar one that works on the pool >>> -member level. >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Matt Hite <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> I've posted a P.R. which needs some volunteers to test. >>>> >>>> https://github.com/ansible/ansible-modules-extras/pull/282 >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 6:08 PM, Matt Hite <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'll get a PR up soon to address this. >>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 6:22 AM, Michael Perzel <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I opened a new issue at https://github.com/ansible/ >>>>>> ansible-modules-extras/issues/276 in the correct repository. >>>>>> >>>>>> I took a look at ansible-module-extra\network\f5\bigip_node.py seems >>>>>> like it would make sense to add a couple functions called >>>>>> get/set_node_state. They could be invoked from the else statement that >>>>>> updates the attributes. I haven't tested this yet but >>>>>> https://devcentral.f5.com/questions/bigsuds-how-to- >>>>>> enable-disable-certain-pool-members looks like it has the necessary >>>>>> code snippet to do this. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Sunday, February 22, 2015 at 3:37:54 AM UTC-6, Serge van >>>>>> Ginderachter wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 21 February 2015 at 20:42, Greg Andrews <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Unfortunately, company policy won't let me share an example. I >>>>>>>> wanted to indicate the general idea that we set up keys for ssh access >>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>> our F5 devices and use the Ansible shell module to run "tmsh" commands >>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>> them. It's not as nice as a full module, but it seemed easier than >>>>>>>> the >>>>>>>> other API options available to us. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ah, ok, I thought you intended to provide an example. No problem. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Did you manage to make those ` command: tmsh` somehow idempotent? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "Ansible Project" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ >>>>>> msgid/ansible-project/7c4dce9a-95fa-402d-bc52- >>>>>> 5c1cb859f453%40googlegroups.com >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/7c4dce9a-95fa-402d-bc52-5c1cb859f453%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ansible Project" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/640d1bc4-9697-46ab-a0ac-d81e0c01ea6e%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/640d1bc4-9697-46ab-a0ac-d81e0c01ea6e%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/64ced38b-948e-46f0-9548-72e15191a8a0%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
