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Andy_Herrman_22
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Jun 29, 2006

iControl and Apache Tomcat

I'm new to both BIG-IP and the SOAP model that iControl seems to follow, so forgive me if I'm just being stupid.     We are using BIG-IP to load balance a few servers which are running Apache To...
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Joe_Pruitt
Jun 29, 2006
By saying you need Tomcat machines to use iControl, I interpret that to mean that you have java web applications running under tomcat that need to make iControl calls. If so, then look in the SDK for the apache axis samples. These are console apps, but the logic should be the same for embedding into java based web applications. In fact, BIG-IP's GUI runs under tomcat and it makes iControl calls to the underlying system for certain things so I know it's possible.

 

 

-Joe