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newf5learner
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Aug 26, 2016

LTM to GTM communication - difference in big3d versions

Hi All, Quick question on bigd3 versions. LTMs are running on 11.6.1 and the GTM is on 11.6.0. These are upgraded a hour ago, at the moment I'm seeing no errors. But as they are in different ve...
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Bart_18836
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Aug 26, 2016

Recommendation is actually to have same big3d version on both :

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/700/sol13703.html

 

Personally I had different versions running on my VEs but I havent found any issues but do not risk it. You can force update of the bigip3d but I did that only from GTM to LTM not other way around :

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/300/sol13312.html

 

If you are unsure what to do you can always check with F5 support.