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thagmann_128177
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Nov 23, 2004

BIGIP 9.0 - Root vs. Other Accounts

Based on iControl testing we are doing, when we try to auth an IControl request to the BIGIP using the root account/correct pass we keep getting "401: Authorization Required" errors. When I do the sa...
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Joe_Pruitt
Mar 11, 2005
The TMUI and iControl are configured in different areas so changes to the TMUI section to limit access is independent of the iControl section.

 

 

But, if you choose to modify the sections of the configuration file by hand, I'd suggest you do so with the support of F5 Product Support as it could have adverse effects and cause the product to not function properly if configured incorrectly.

 

 

-Joe