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Fallout1984

Cirrocumulus

Aug 31, 2022

APIs and typical level of access?

I'm new to APIs, however we expect to start using them more as time goes on. Anyway, we've recently set up an account for AppDynamics in TACACS (and using the big ip's Remote Role Groups) to pull dat...

application delivery

JRahm
Sep 21, 2022
for API calls, you'll need admin level access by default. You can set RBAC on a user, though. Here are two articles that should help:

https://community.f5.com/t5/technical-articles/using-rbac-with-icontrolrest-on-big-ip/ta-p/283641

https://community.f5.com/t5/technical-articles/icontrol-rest-fine-grained-role-based-access-control/ta-p/287641

Leslie_Hubertus

Ret. Employee

Fallout1984 - I've asked one of the team to hop in to help here, but they may not see my request until after the weekend. We'll make sure you get some best-practices advice.