System::ConfigSync::save_configuration

Introduced : BIG-IP_v9.0
Saves the current configurations to the specified archive. If the “save_flag” is either SAVE_HIGH_LEVEL_CONFIG or SAVE_BASE_LEVEL_CONFIG, the specified filename will be ignored, since by default, configuration will be saved into /config/bigip.conf or /config/bigip_base.conf respectively.

Prototype

 save_configuration(
    in String filename,
    in SaveMode save_flag
);

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
filename String The file name of the saved configuration file. length limit: 255.
save_flag SaveMode The flag specifying the type of save to perform.

Return Type

Type Description
void  

Exceptions

Exception Description
Common::AccessDenied Raised if the client credentials are not valid.
Common::InvalidArgument Raised if one of the arguments is invalid.
Common::OperationFailed Raised if an operation error occurs.

See Also

iControl ::
iControl :: System :: ConfigSync

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Sample Code

  • PowerShell App Automation - This is a Powershell iControl Sample illustrating how to automate the process of application pools and monitors for a given Application name and version.
  • Ps Config Archiving - This PowerShell application performs archiving and restoring of your BIG-IP configuration.

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