Demystifying iControl REST Part 5: Transferring Files

 iControl REST. It’s iControl SOAP’s baby, brother, introduced back in TMOS version 11.4 as an early access feature but released fully in version 11.5. Several articles on basic usage have been wri...
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Jan 26, 2017

This was very helpful. I ended up having my script build a pkcs12 file and import that, since otherwise I couldn't upload a new key/cert pair if the key changed without getting "profile X's key and certificate do not match".

After the file upload then POST to /mgmt/tm/sys/crypto/pkcs12 with a payload of:

    command=install
    name=name_to_show_in_ssllist
    from-local-file=/var/config/rest/downloads/nameof.file.pkcs12
    passphrase=password_for_pkcs12