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Altocumulus

May 30, 2023

F5OS API for downloading files not working as expected

Hello community, was anyone able to utilize the F5-FILE-DOWNLOAD API to download a file from a device running F5OS ? I am aware about the F5-UTILS-FILE-TRANSFER API which works as expected but my i...

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Sakis_Dim
Aug 04, 2023
Thanks for your input.
I had already read your article, it was very helpful just that I had to use scp so I was having problems with the api. But now that they published the new ansible module https://clouddocs.f5.com/products/orchestration/ansible/devel/f5os/modules_3_0/f5os_config_backup_module.html it works fine.

Sakis_Dim2

Nimbostratus

Hey Leslie,

Thanks for your message

I posted here while I was waiting reply from support to see if somone from the community faced similar issue. Yesterday I got a reply that this can be used for download other files, like logs but not config files. Honestly even that didn't work when I tested it but anyway I am looking for another alternative now.

Regards,
Sakis