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Sam_Hall's avatar
Sam_Hall
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Sep 16, 2015

How to export APM access policy look and feel customisations?

So obviously people don't hack away at these templates on a live site. So how do you move customisations from a test AP to the live one?   Bonus points if there's a technique to export AP customis...
BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)
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Walter_Kacynski
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Sep 17, 2015

I have tested various ways of Exporting and Importing. Basic policy changes and advanced customization are easy to move between instances. The difficulty comes with Resource Items. I tend to rely on TMSH commands to migrate the resource items. I also use the Export/Import functions. When Importing I give the Access Policies a new name/version and check the "Reuse Existing Objects" option and then I use TMSH to apply the new policy name to my virtual servers.