This section explains the preparations for using sample scripts for automatic configuration of network devices.
Specify "SCRIPT_EXECUTION_MODE=continue" in the definition file.
For details on definition files, refer to "F.7.3 Definition File Format".
For rulesets, it is necessary to register a folder created using the "Vendor" and "Unit Name" described in "Table G.2 Units for which Sample Scripts are Provided". If the necessary sample scripts are not registered in the folder, the sample scripts registered when this product was installed will be copied.
It is required to change the following files based on your system configuration.
Parameter Files (for Scripts)
For information about parameter files, refer to "15.16 Parameter Files (for Scripts)" in the "Reference Guide (Command/XML) CE".
Network Device Interface Configuration File
For details on how to configure the interfaces of network devices, refer to "G.5.4 Interface Configuration Files".
It is necessary to customize the parameters of sample scripts for deploying L2 switches according to their model configuration.
For information about customization, refer to the explanation of each ruleset.
When using the BIG-IP LTM series, it is necessary to prepare an SSH environment.
Refer to "F.2.1 When Connecting to Network Devices with SSH" for more information.