xlr-f5-plugin

Plugin for GTM/LTM

Preface

This document describes the functionality provide by the xlr-f5-plugin.

CI Status

Overview

GTM:

Global traffic manager (GTM) integration with Xl release gives an option to enable and disable datacenters of choice. GTM gives you full control on the release flow.

LTM:

Local traffic manager (LTM) integration with Xl release gives an option to enable and disable pool-member in a specific pool whithout shutting down pool itself. It also gives you an option to enable/disable multiple pool members.

Installation

Copy the plugin JAR file into the SERVER_HOME/plugins directory of XL Release. Install Python 2.7.x and the additional pycontrol and suds libraries on the xl release server. This plugin is mean to run the python script on the xl release windows server.

Configuring Template

Enable LTM

Disable LTM

Enable GTM

Disable GTM

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References:

• https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iControl.LocalLB.ashx
• https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iControl.GlobalLB.ashx