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Lidev's avatar
Aug 01, 2023

iApp F5-Automated-backup on 15.1.7

Hi folks, We try to use iApp F5-Automated-backup on F5 BIG-IP v15.1.7 (https://github.com/f5devcentral/f5-automated-backup-iapp) Everything works fine (see the log below) but UCS was not copy on re...
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    Lidev
    Aug 02, 2023

    Hi JRahm,

    Digging more on remote server and the audit log, we found that when the remote copy (SCP) is running, iApp changed the path and add a dot . at the beginning of the path 🤔

    type=EXECVE msg=audit(1690960028.843:897): argc=3 a0="scp" a1="-t" a2="./f5-backup"

    We removed the dot . in BACKUPDIRECTOR iApp section, updated iApp and it's finaly works 😊

    BACKUPDIRECTORY/${fname_noext}BACKUPFILENAMEEXTENSION_WITHDOT* \${username}@\${server}:./\${directory} 2>> /var/tmp/scriptd.out\n\tscp_result=\$?\n\trm -f /var/tmp/TMSHAPPNAME_scp.key\n\treturn \$scp_result\n}\n\nscp_function" > $scriptfile