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Lee_Sutcliffe_5
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May 11, 2016

Clear LTM config - NOT factory re-set

Hopefully this should be simple - Is there a clean method to erase the LTM config.. i.e. leave all the base config intact self-IPs, hostnames etc but overwrite the bigip.conf content.   I tried l...
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Lee_Sutcliffe
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May 12, 2016

Thanks for the answers, I used to do similar in bigpipe. I think the difference I did was to load a 'file' in tmsh. E.g. 

tmsh load sys config file /var/tmp/new-bigip.conf
which in hindsight would be expecting an SCP - given there was no base config in there it wiped the existing config.

Loading bigip_base.conf is a useful tip 🙂