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Amr_Ali
MVP
MVPF5 BIG-IP Boot location
hello, if I have two boot locations on my F5 BIG-IP as in the below screenshot and need to change the active one from HD1.1 To HD1.2, my question her if I make this lead to lose the configuration o...
If you're asking whether or not you make a new boot location, no. You don't make a new boot location. You just complete the upgrade process, which creates the boot location as part of the process: https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K84205182
If you're asking whether or not your config is transferred over, it should be. If it's not, often times that's because the license was not reactivated, prior to that reboot, and there were new system elemnts that rely on things like new default licensing.
Amr_AliMVP
MVPthanks, but to end this point if you can confirm that I do not need to install the configuration on the new volume after making the upgrade as the configuration is transferred automatically to the new volume after we make boot for the new volum
AubreyKingF5
Moderator
ModeratorIf you're asking whether or not you make a new boot location, no. You don't make a new boot location. You just complete the upgrade process, which creates the boot location as part of the process: https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K84205182
If you're asking whether or not your config is transferred over, it should be. If it's not, often times that's because the license was not reactivated, prior to that reboot, and there were new system elemnts that rely on things like new default licensing.