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OttimoMassimo_1
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May 28, 2012

Downgrade from BIG-IP 10.2.3 to 9.4.7

Hi,       We have successfully downgraded an LTM from 10.2.1 to 9.4.7 in the past.       Has anybody completed a similar process from BIG-IP 10.2.3 to 9.4.7? If so, did you ru...
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May 30, 2012
So, I'm solidering on with formatting the drives to partitions and then downgrading to 9.x via the cli.... and falling at the first hurdle:

 

 

 

tmp image2disk --nosaveconfig --format=partitions /shared/tmp/BIGIP-10.2.3.112.0.iso

 

info: Repository tm_install version/release is 2.7.2/17.0

 

info: System tm_install version/release is 2.7.1/23.0

 

info: Updating system tm_install files from /shared/tmp/BIGIP-10.2.3.112.0.iso

 

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7362 blocks

 

info: Installer on image is newer, reexec

 

info: Running updated installer.

 

info: Platform id is Mercury

 

Terminal error: Media has multiple products. Install product must be specified.

 

tmp

 

 

The device currently has an 11.1.0 image on HD1.2. Could this be the cause fo the above error?

 

switchboot -l

 

 

Current boot image:

 

HD1.1 - title BIG-IP 10.2.3 Build 112.0

 

Default boot image:

 

HD1.1 - title BIG-IP 10.2.3 Build 112.0

 

Available boot image(s):

 

HD1.1 - title BIG-IP 10.2.3 Build 112.0

 

HD1.2 - title BIG-IP 11.1.0 Build 1943.0