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Sekhar
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Feb 07, 2016

F5 upgrade error

Hi All,   I tried to upgrade my F5 VE from 11.5.1 and 11.6.1 and got the following error on reboot.   set.1./var contains a file system with errors, check forced   set.1./var: Directory inod...
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IanB
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Feb 07, 2016

This is fsck (filesystem check) telling you that the /var file system has errors. This situation is most commonly caused by cutting power to the box without shutting down.

 

To fix it, you need to have fsck check the disk and fix errors - it is asking you for the root password so that it can do that - did you provide the password ?