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toneman172_1806
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Jan 27, 2018

F5 Cutover Best Practice

Hello everyone, can someone guide me in how to cutover an F5 system to new hardware? Assuming all configs have been loaded on the new system and HA, vlans and self-ip's have been created, what is th...
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Niels_van_Sluis
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Jan 27, 2018

It’s also possible to extend the current cluster from for example 2 to 4 members. Make sure all members are in sync. Than make one of the new members the active one. After that remove the old members from the cluster. I’ve done this before replacing two 2200s for 4000s appliances.