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Kevin_Davies
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Oct 20, 2023

Anyone running virtual BIG-IP Next?

Looking to try running it under Proxmox. Particularly from those F5 people who would know... Leslie_Hubertus  Let me know of any deal breakers in that regard. Since the CM provisions devices it may n...
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  • sraue's avatar
    sraue
    Oct 20, 2023

    Hi,

    i was able to install BigIP-Next CM on proxmox which also runs. BigIP Next Instances i could not setup yet (created locally on a seperate VM), because i cant login via admin/admin the first time.
    You need 16GB of RAM for the BigIP-Next CM VM otherwise the setup will fail.

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sraue
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Oct 20, 2023

Hi,

i was able to install BigIP-Next CM on proxmox which also runs. BigIP Next Instances i could not setup yet (created locally on a seperate VM), because i cant login via admin/admin the first time.
You need 16GB of RAM for the BigIP-Next CM VM otherwise the setup will fail.

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    JRahm
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    Oct 20, 2023

    Hi sraue intriguing...I haven't tried CM on proxmox because KVM isn't yet officially supported for CM, but I'm glad you got it working! Might try the same...