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NimbostratusF5 LTM-VE
Hi, In a effort to teach myself more about F5 LTM I downloaded the free trial edition of the F5 LTM-VE 11.3.0.39.0, and imported this into Cisco Virl 1.2.83 - Host is Windows 10. I was able to browse to the web page and login once however i had to go out so shut down the system. When i eventually powered up the server again all i seem to get is - Cannot connect to mcpd - localhost emerg logger:restarting chmand. has anyone come across this before or know if F5 are introducing a new version of the KVM file?
I tried another download this time of the ova and imported it into VMware workstation and after entering the management information, i attempt to browse to the website i get a "Access denied" message. I am able to ping and telnet to the IP\Port. Has anyone seen this before?
any help is most appreciated! kind regards Dipan
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Leonardo_SouzaCirrocumulus
The two problems look to be unrelated.
First one, looks to be compatibility issue. In the past there was a pdf file with a matrix for old version, like 11.3.0, but now the documentation just points to a new one that only has 11.4.0 and above. Here is the new solution:
The second, if the error is coming from the F5 unit, looks to be access list in the management. As this is a VE you should have console access, Try the following command:
tmsh modify sys httpd allow replace-all-with { all }If you still have problems, please provide more information.
- Leonardo_Souza
If mcpd is down, or restarting, tmsh commands will not work. mcpd is responsible to handle the configuration. As this is a VE, try create a new one.
Hi!
Try to enter
in the command line to configure the management address manually, then run tmsh load sys config?config/Patrik
