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developerdevelo's avatar
developerdevelo
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Sep 13, 2018

F5 token authentication - 401 F5 Authorization Required

I'm trying to programmatically(Java) hit f5 with token authentication. The id that i'm using is currently basic auth enabled. While it is still basic auth enabled, I can successfully make calls to f5...
iControlREST
security
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Satoshi_Toyosa1
Ret. Employee
Sep 17, 2018

Have you tried accessing the BIG-IP box via either GUI or ssh/tmsh using the same user? Also, please provide the BIG-IP version because the iControl REST authentication mechanisms are slightly different from version to version.