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James_Thomson
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Aug 15, 2013

How to make sure BIG-IP is ready to take iControl commands to build an App Service

Building a java application to orchestrate F5 creation and configuration. Basic readout. We make the following iControl calls to the F5 (in this order): 1) bigIp.ManagementDevice().get_failover_state...
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Fred_Slater_856
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Aug 15, 2013

James

 

You may be triggering the iApp's implementation before the control plane (mcp) is ready. In tmsh, I would watch "show sys mcp" until it is in a running state. BTW, why are you uploading the iApp before licensing (steps 2 and 3), and again afterwards (steps 6 and 7)?

 

Fred