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Nimbostratus

Apr 16, 2014

"Configuration problem" when setting up a trial LTM VM

I have downloaded the 90 day trial version of LTM VE and am having trouble configuring it. I have installed it on an ESXi server and run 'config' to set up a static IP address for the management int...

nitass_89166
Apr 16, 2014
Unexpected Error: Configuration cannot be saved unless mcpd is in the running phase. Save was canceled. See "show sys mcp" and "show sys service". If "show sys service" indicates that mcpd is in the run state, but "show sys mcp" is not in phase running, issue the command "load sys config" to further diagnose the problem.

mcpd is not running, so you have to fix loading configuration first. then you will be able to save configuration.

01070307:3: Invalid interface 1.2 Unexpected Error: Loading configuration process failed.

you may have to manually edit /config/bigip_base.conf (fix interface 1.2 issue) and try to load configuration again.

by the way, i think it may be easier to create a new VE. :)