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jefitraabdu
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusManagement IP F5 cant be accessed
Good day everyone. I want to ask so there is an f5 box from my user where when I try to access the GUI and CLI box there is a problem where sometimes the management IP can be accessed, sometimes it can't be accessed. does anyone know what's wrong?
Thank You.
- JoseLabra
MVP
Hi jefitraabdu
Can you provide more information? When you lose access, for example, if you run a ping do you get any response?
It may be a network problem rather than the f5 equipment itself. Is it a physical device? Is it in a virtual environment?
jefitraabduHello JoseLabra,
i try to ping management ip via cmd and it reply, also i use a physical device and right now i use os version 14- JoseLabra
ok, please check the following article and check the daemon and httpd logs
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K16197log via cli and check this dir
/var/log/daemon.log
/var/log/httpd/httpd_errors
Maybe some process its was restart.if you can shared the log for help you
- M_najafikhah
Altostratus
Depending on your situation, is it inaccessible via Ping, or only HTTPS and SSH?
I suggest checking the following:
- Check your network connectivity (physical connections, patch cords, etc.). If you have a firewall between your client and your F5, review the firewall policies and logs.
- Check your monitoring system to see (The F5 status (CPU, memory and ...) at that time, which is not accessible) if SNMP is configured.
- Enable one of the F5 interfaces (other than the management interface) for GUI and CLI access, then test your connectivity.
- Review your configuration and the current TMOS version using BIG-IP iHealth Diagnostics tools.
