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Subrun_354333
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Feb 28, 2018

How to identify a F5 is installed as part of VCMP or standalone VM

Hi All   I have 2 pair of F5 that is working as HA. My target is to code upgrade these F5. I wanted to identify before checking on up-gradation how the F5's are configured ?   Specific to my ...
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JG
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Mar 01, 2018

To find if this is a VE or VCMP-hosted:

 tmsh show /sys hardware
...
Platform
  Name  BIG-IP Virtual Edition
...

 tmsh show /sys hardware
...
Platform
  Name  BIG-IP vCMP Guest
...

To find if this is a standalone device:

 tmsh show cm failover
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CM::Failover Status
-------------------------------------------
Color    green
Status   ACTIVE
Summary  1/1 active
Details
         active for /Common/traffic-group-1

 tmsh show cm failover

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CM::Failover Status
--------------------
Color    gray
Status   STANDBY
Summary  1/1 standby
Details

You need to run this extra command to determine if the device is part of a datasync group:

 tmsh show cm device-group

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