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F5 Networks 303 Exam - Topic 2 Question 23 Discussion

Actual exam question for F5 Networks's 303 exam
Question #: 23
Topic #: 2
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Which method is recommended for creating a new user from the CLI?

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Suggested Answer: B

The f5adduser commands were removed and tmsh is the recommended way to create users.

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K11677

by Dierdre at Nov 20, 2025, 08:56 PM

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Fabiola
1 day ago
C sounds risky, not recommended!
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Earleen
6 days ago
I prefer B, it's cleaner.
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Marg
12 days ago
Option A is the way to go. Unless you want your password to be "password123".
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Huey
17 days ago
Option C? Really? Putting passwords in config files? That's just asking for trouble.
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Carlee
22 days ago
Option B is the best choice. Keeps the password secure.
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Pearly
27 days ago
Option D is the way I usually do it. Tried and true.
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Dorthy
1 month ago
Option A is the way to go. Easy and secure.
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Tamesha
1 month ago
I’ve seen similar questions before, and I think option D might be outdated or not the preferred method anymore.
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Kenda
1 month ago
I feel like editing bigip.conf directly, like in option C, is risky and not recommended.
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Willie
2 months ago
I remember practicing with option A in the lab, but I’m not confident about the syntax.
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Izetta
2 months ago
I think option B sounds familiar, but I’m not entirely sure if it’s the best practice for user creation.
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Martin
2 months ago
I think I know the answer here. The recommended method is option A - using the f5adduser and f5passwd commands. That's the CLI-based approach that's specific to the F5 platform.
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Lashandra
2 months ago
I'm a little confused - I thought we were supposed to use the standard Linux user commands, but some of these options mention f5 commands. I'll need to double-check the documentation to be sure.
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Glory
2 months ago
Okay, I've got this. The question is asking for the CLI method, so I'd go with either A or D. I'm leaning towards A since it specifically mentions the f5 commands.
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Thomasena
2 months ago
A is the correct way to add a user.
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Kenda
3 months ago
B gives a prompt for password, which is good practice.
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Karan
3 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question is asking for the recommended method, so I'll need to think carefully about which option seems most appropriate.
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Ashlee
3 months ago
I think I'd start by reviewing the options and trying to eliminate any that seem clearly wrong. Editing the config file directly doesn't seem like a good idea, so I'd rule out C.
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Alysa
3 months ago
Definitely! Config files should be left untouched.
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