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Russell_E_Glaue
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Mar 15, 2007

calling system applications / command disabled

Some TCL commands are disabled in iRules, like   set sc [open "| /usr/bin/command"]     I get the error:   line 1: [command is not valid in the current scope] [set sc [open "| /usr/bin/co...
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JRahm
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Mar 15, 2007
Those are all valid points on the searchability...hopefully that will be enhanced.

 

 

I'm sure the developers can give you several reasons why these commands are disabled, but I think you need to use iControl if you need access to system commands.

 

 

The configuration guides are all online at ask.f5.com