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thrillseeker
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Jun 12, 2023

Configuring remote authentication fallback on BIG-IP systems does still not work!

Hi all, According to https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K67025432 local user authentication should work even when remote server (in my example Windows AD) is still reachable (fallback option enabled...
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Paulius
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thrillseeker Are you attempting to log in using the GUI or CLI for this user? Are you positive the user has appropriate permissions and does not exist in your remote authentication server?

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thrillseeker
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Jun 13, 2023

Hi Paulius,

I just need GUI access for this local user. And yes, I created a fancy username which is definitely NOT in our windows AD user direcotry. 🙂
Will check the security logs as suggested today and let you know.

thx
Thrillseeker