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Jun 11, 2020

Load Config from one Single IP F5 to another Single IP F5

Hi All, We use a ELB -> Active/Active F5 cluster in AWS, which we do without using the cloud scripts provided by F5 ( multiple reasons why ). My upgrade path in the past is to create two new E...
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Tried "load sys ucs UCS_12th_June_2020.ucs no-license platform-migrate" and got the below errors. ( I masked IPs )

 

2020 Jun 12 07:41:27 new-build-May-2020 load_config_files: "/usr/bin/tmsh -n -g load sys config partitions all platform-migrate" - failed. -- 01071ac6:3: Invalid Self-IP '10.x.x.250/255.255.255.0': it must be the same as the management-IP '10.x.x.44/255.255.255.0' in VE-1NIC. Unexpected Error: Loading configuration process failed.

2020 Jun 12 07:41:29 new-build-May-2020 load_config_files: "/usr/bin/tmsh -n -g load sys config partitions all base " - failed. -- 01071ac6:3: Invalid Self-IP '10.x.x..250/255.255.255.0': it must be the same as the management-IP '10..x.x.44/255.255.255.0' in VE-1NIC. Unexpected Error: Loading configuration process failed.

 

As you can see, as a single IP F5 the SelfIP and management IP are the same.