Automate Let's Encrypt Certificates on BIG-IP

To quote the evil emperor Zurg: "We meet again, for the last time!" It's hard to believe it's been six years since my first rodeo with Let's Encrypt and BIG-IP, but (uncompromised) timestamps don't l...
Updated Mar 31, 2022
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application delivery
BIG-IP
irule
security
ssl
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Apr 24, 2023

Hi, do I need to have a valid cert on managment ip of big-ip? I think using self-signed does not work.

After runnig the script got ssl.SSLCertVerificationError: [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed: self signed certificate (_ssl.c:1123). But is it possible to find some workaround for this? I have python3.9, maybe this is the issue?

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