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iControl REST 101: What is iControl REST?

tl;dr - iControlREST provides a representation state transfer interface to BIG-IP management plane functions. iControl Background iControl is F5’s API that allows for programmatic acces...
Published Feb 03, 2014
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This does appear to make it a lot easier to manage nested configuration components. Is this supported on 11.3.5 and 11.4 by chance?

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