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Girishf5_387421's avatar
Girishf5_387421
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Apr 01, 2019

Disable Default System Accounts

can you please suggest me to how to Disable Default System Accounts in Virtual edition LB version 14.0.0.4  
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Kai_Wilke's avatar
Kai_Wilke
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Apr 01, 2019

Girishf5,

 

check out support article K52286304 to identify the default system accounts, and then check K15632 and/or K14943 for detailed instructions how to disable/remove them.

 

BIG-IP system administrative accounts

 

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K52286304

 

Disabling the admin and root accounts using the Configuration utility or tmsh

 

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K15632

 

Removing the default BIG-IP administrative user

 

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14943

 

Cheers, Kai