Bug ID 452837: Unable to add device to Peer List in Device Trust as a step for HA using iControl REST

Last Modified: Sep 13, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP All(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
11.5.0, 11.5.1, 11.5.2, 11.5.3, 11.5.4, 11.5.5, 11.5.6, 11.5.7, 11.5.8, 11.5.9, 11.5.10, 11.6.0, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 11.6.3.2, 11.6.3.3, 11.6.3.4, 11.6.4, 11.6.5, 11.6.5.1, 11.6.5.2, 11.6.5.3, 12.1.0 HF1, 12.1.0 HF2, 12.1.1 HF1, 12.1.1 HF2, 12.1.2 HF1, 12.1.2 HF2

Fixed In:
12.0.0

Opened: Mar 18, 2014

Severity: 2-Critical

Related Article: K16095

Symptoms

It is not possible to add a device in the ca-devices of the Root trust domain using iControl REST.

Impact

Cannot set up a HA pair programmatically using iControl REST.

Conditions

This occurs using iControl REST.

Workaround

Use the GUI or TMSH utility to configure high-availability on the system.

Fix Information

New TMSH commands/iControl REST APIs to add/remove a device to/from trust domain. Here are the details of the new call: ****************************************** TMSH commands ****************************************** -- tmsh run cm add-to-trust Root ca-device/non-ca-device device fqdn_address or management-ip_address device-name name-of-device username user_name password password_string. -- tmsh run cm remove-from-trust Root ca-device/non-ca-device device-name name-of-device. ****************************************** iControl REST APIs ****************************************** # curl -sk -u admin:admin -X POST -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"command":"run", "name":"Root", "caDevice":true, "device":"165.160.15.20", "deviceName":"nalo228", "username":"admin", "password":"admin"}' https://localhost/mgmt/tm/cm/add-to-trust. # curl -sk -u admin:admin -X POST -H "Content-type: application/json" -d '{"command":"run", "name":"Root", "caDevice":true, "deviceName":"nalo228"}' https://localhost/mgmt/tm/cm/remove-from-trust.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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