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Josh_41258
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Apr 06, 2012

Restrict Access but allow iRule Edits

I need to find a way to allow certain users the ability to modify iRules, but not modify VS/Pools/etc. I was thinking of putting the iRules in a Partition that the users had access to, and leaving th...
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nitass
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Apr 07, 2012
i understand you have to place irule in common partition.

Understanding iRules and administrative partitions

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_ltm/manuals/product/ltm_configuration_guide_10_0_0/ltm_rules.html 

[root@ve1023:Active] ~  b shell partition rule_partition
[root@ve1023:Active] ~  b rule rule1 list
rule rule1 {
   when RULE_INIT {}
   partition rule_partition
}

[root@ve1023:Active] ~  b shell partition Common
[root@ve1023:Active] ~  b virtual vs1 destination 1.1.1.1:80 rule rule1
BIGpipe virtual server rule creation error:
   01070726:3: A virtual server may only reference rules in the same partition or the common partition (vs1:rule1)