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Dan_123791
Nimbostratus
Nimbostratususing iControl to mange change releases
Hi,
I'm supporting an F5 in a test / dev environment which will need to be synched to a live environment on an ad hoc basis. I have a number of configurations which I need to keep specifi...
- 1) If you don't use iControl, the only (potentially automated) alternative I can think of would be to ssh in and run scripts or tmsh commands to accomplish what you need. I think iControl is likely to be the least painful.
2) iControl is part of the standard F5 setup.
3) Take a look at: https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iControl.HomePage.ashx. Pick an example that's read-only to play with.
4) Try getting in through a console cable.
Dan_123791Nimbostratus
NimbostratusThanks - looks like the BIG-ip devices are also preloaded with the necessary perl modules... now... just have to learn perl :|