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Abd_alhadi_Al-T
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Apr 09, 2018

F5 BIG IP update VIP using REST API cause code:400, message:0107028c:3

I am trying to call my F5 Big IP REST API to update some VIP configurations, for example I want to update the VIP description using this command:   curl -s -k --tlsv1.2 -u admin:password -H "Conte...
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jaikumar_f5
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Apr 09, 2018

You have to use -d 'data' = 

The JSON data to send. Note that you need to quote the entire json blob, and each "name":"value" pairs must be quoted. When you have nested quotes, make sure you escape (\) them.

Refer the cookbook if it helps.

So something like,

curl -sku admin -H "Content-Type: application/json" -X PATCH https:///mgmt/tm/ltm/virtual/ -d '{"description": "Hello World!"}'

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    Zulqadar
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    Sep 28, 2023

    I tried the same thing with PATCH, I want to add IRules, it works but the issue is it overwrites the existing iRules on the virtual server. How can I go about that? Thank you