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fcocquyt_104704
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Aug 22, 2013

copy exisitng LTM config to new LTM

Hi,   I should install a brand new BIG-IP LTM system in the network. This LTM should have the exact configuration as an exisitng one, same model. I'm not sure yet if we would keep the same code o...
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nathe
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Aug 22, 2013

Frederik, Also, before restoring the archive on the new box i'd probably create an archive on the new one, once I'd done the initial config, licence etc. Just in case a restore of the backup archive goes wrong. As for if you restore onto newer code see this note from askf5:

 

•F5 recommends that you run the same version of the BIG-IP software on the BIG-IP system from which it was backed up. However, you can restore a BIG-IP 10.x UCS archive on a system running BIG-IP 11.x software.