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Full examples of iControlREST for device and application service deployment

In a previous article, I highlighted a proof-of-concept where we fully automated the deployment of BIG-IP in AWS using the web interfaces of BIG-IP inconjunction with Ansible.  The goal of this artic...
Published Nov 09, 2015
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application delivery
ASM Advanced WAF
cloud
deployment
design
devops
iApps
iControlREST
LTM
management
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Dec 23, 2016

Hi Chris,

Nice work.

From your example Deploying an iApp service using iControlRest would we also use a post (like for the template example) for the deployment part? If so, would it look something like the below CURL statement?

curl -sku rest_admin: -H "Content-type:application/json" -X POST -d@./iApp_.json https:///mgmt/tm/sys/application/service/~Common~.app~

Regards,

Barney

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