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Prakash_Krishna's avatar
Prakash_Krishna
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May 03, 2014

Providing right credential to connect the F5 device using RestAPI is always throwing 401 error

Hi All,   Here I am using RestAPI to connect to the device. I am always getting the http 401 error even my credentials are right and able to reach the same url using webbrowser.   Can anybody h...
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brad_11480's avatar
brad_11480
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Mar 14, 2017

any information on what version(s) this has been corrected in? I just upgraded to 12.1.1 and i have users who are not able to use the RestAPI. They get 401. What right does the user require? I would hope that it would reflect the same rights structure and not require them to be admin.

 

Jad_Tabbara__J1's avatar
Jad_Tabbara__J1
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Aug 02, 2017

You need to use admin user for RestApi