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fergusone_29406
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Aug 13, 2010

Discovery Problem

Hoping someone can help.   We have 6 Big-IPs, 3 of which SCOM discovers without issue. The 3 Big-IPs that SCOM cannot successfully discover are on the other side of a firewall. Before we go off ...
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Julian_Balog_34
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Aug 19, 2010
Ewan,

 

 

The role required for the BIG-IP user account performing the device discovery has to have admin privileges, as it is used for iControl connectivity and management, and push the big3d agent/update on the BIG-IP if necessary. There's no particular terminal / shell access level needed.

 

 

Julian