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Torsten-'s avatar
Torsten-
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Apr 06, 2018

Is AOM available in BigIP VE (Running in ESX)?

Hi there, I am setting up my first pair of virtual edition (VE) BigIPs currently and struggle to get AOM network access running.   When using physical BigIPs ESC-( does the trick, but when trying...
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Stanislas_Piro2's avatar
Stanislas_Piro2
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Apr 06, 2018

Hi, AOM is only available on Hardware platforms.

 

AOM is a dedicated system running on appliance not sharing the same CPU, RAM and disk.

 

In ESXi, you can do the same with:

 

  • Halt / restart system : VSphere client
  • remote access to console : VSphere client or Network virtual serial port.