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Scott_Cracknell
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Jan 06, 2017

BIG-IQ - Can you create partitions in a BIG-IP device?

I am considering deploying BIG-IQ to manage a fleet of LTMs. I have the need to be able to use BIG-IQ to create partitions on some LTMs in addition to deploying LTM object changes.   I have been r...
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Peter_Baumann_5
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Jul 16, 2018

Hi Scott,

 

In v6.0 of BIG-IQ I could not find any possibility to create a partition on a managed device.

 

When I try to create an object, for example a new node in a new partition, I get a device error on deployment "folder does not exist".

 

It seems that the partition needs to be exists on the managed device before working with objects on it.