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Prakash_Krishna's avatar
Prakash_Krishna
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Mar 17, 2014

Can't we create the Virtual servers without profiles through iControl API

Dear Friends,

 

Can we create the Virtual server without profiles though icontrol APIs? When i create the virtual server without profile, Virtual server creation fails without any error. Any resolution to capture the errors/exceptions and how to handle such a failures

 

I came across something like this

 

https://devcentral.f5.com/questions/virtual-server-creation-through-icontrol-java-api-fails-silently-due-to-missing-profiles

 

Regards, Prakash.K

 

2 Replies

  • Brent_West_7733's avatar
    Brent_West_7733
    Historic F5 Account

    You need to have at least a protocol profile, tcp/udp. The BigIP system needs to understand how it should process the incoming "connection" on layer 4.