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authorPaul C. Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2014-04-15 23:00:48 +0200
committerPaul C. Buetow <paul@buetow.org>2014-04-15 23:00:48 +0200
commit6928f7f90c45d13d6e22c73a5fc7c41d3115d48f (patch)
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parent714ea6dc436434d1043884ad6fe01a8808cebbb7 (diff)
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@@ -72,6 +72,14 @@ And run
=head1 EXAMPLES
+=head2 Listing
+
+If you want to list all configured objects on your partition just run
+
+ f node # To list all nodes
+ f pool # To list all pool
+ ... # etc
+
=head2 Setting up simple NAT Services
(Docu to be written)
@@ -84,11 +92,13 @@ And run
A simple nPath service can be created as follows.
- # Creating two nodes, auto resolve the IP addresses
+ # Creating two nodes, fapi auto resolves the IP addresses, and use the
+ # FQDN as the node name.
f node fooserver1.example.com create
f node fooserver2.example.com create
- # Creating a pool and add the nodes to it
+ # Creating a pool and add the nodes to it. Also specify the node ports to
+ # use by the monitors (and maybe PAT if enabled)
f pool foopool create
f pool foopool add member fooserver1.example.com:80
f pool foopool add member fooserver2.example.com:80
@@ -96,15 +106,31 @@ A simple nPath service can be created as follows.
# Add a monitor to the pool
f pool foopool add monitor http_lbtest
- # Create a nPath HTTP service, 'nPath' also auto disables NAT and PAT
- f vserver myservice.example.com:80 create PROTOCOL_TCP nPath
+ # Create a nPath HTTP vserver, 'nPath' also auto disables NAT and PAT
+ # fapi auto resolves the IP address.
+ f vserver myvserver.example.com:80 create PROTOCOL_TCP nPath
+
+ # Add the pool to the vserver. The vservers name will be the FQDN followed by
+ # _PORT. In this case it would be: myvserver.example.com_80. The reason is
+ # that : are not allowed in vserver names.
+ f vserver myvserver.example.com:80 set pool foopool
+
+ # Add a nPath HTTPS vserver
+ f vserver myvserver.example.com:443 create PROTOCOL_TCP nPath
+ f vserver myvserver.example.com:443 set pool foopool
+
+And everything can be deleted as folows:
+
+ # You can also specify the full object name (including the partition)
+ f vserver /Common/myvserver.example.com_80 delete
+
+ # Or just the way the service was created from command line
+ f vserver myvserver.example.com:443 delete
- # Add the pool to the service
- f vserver myservice.example.com:80 set pool foopool
+ f pool foopool delete
+ f node fooserver1.example.com delete
+ f node fooserver2.example.com delete
- # Add a nPath HTTPS service
- f vserver myservice.example.com:443 create PROTOCOL_TCP nPath
- f vserver myservice.example.com:443 set pool foopool
=head1 AUTHOR