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Jean-Philippe_8
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Oct 16, 2014
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Which user role to use iControlREST

I want to use the iControlREST to manage iRule/data-group and iRule/iFile. I have a user that has role "iRule Manager", I can manage those objects in the web interface, but when I try to query the R...
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    mimlo_61970
    Oct 17, 2014

    I believe I have read on here that iControl REST currently requires Administrative role to work properly.

     

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Jean-Philippe_8
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Oct 17, 2014

Thank you for your answer. Look like we need iControlRest to work with the UI roles. That's bad to give an application/generic user admin access.