IControl Authorization Issue

 Recently, I encountered an issue with F5 Device Trust during implementation. I was getting Icontrol Authorization failed error while adding the device to the local device trust group

Step 1: Verify the username and password is correct

Step 2: Validate which port the HTTP Service is running on using:

#netstat -an | grep LISTEN | grep 443

If the HTTP service is running on another port, change it using these commands:

#tmsh modify sys httpd ssl-port 443

#tmsh restart sys service httpd

#tmsh save sys config

Step 3: Restart the Icontrol rest service

#tmsh restart sys service restjavad restnoded

#tmsh save sys config

In my case, the issue related to username and password.

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F5 Management Web Access Not Working

Recently, I encountered an issue with F5 Management Web Access during implementation. I followed these steps to troubleshoot the issue:

Step 1: Verify if the HTTP Service is running on the F5 device using this command:

#tmsh show sys service

If the HTTPD service is not running, restart it using:

#tmsh restart sys service httpd

Step 2: Validate which port the HTTP Service is running on using:

#netstat -an | grep LISTEN | grep 443

If the HTTP service is running on another port, change it using these commands:

#tmsh modify sys httpd ssl-port 443

#tmsh restart sys service httpd

#tmsh save sys config

In my case, the Web Management Access port was configured to use port 8443, and I changed it to 443.

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how to disable startup utility f5

 tmsh modify sys global-settings gui-setup disable

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