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r23_78178
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Jan 30, 2012

My first BIG-IP upgrade

Hi guys/gals,     I have a change upgrading some LTMs from 10.2.0 to 10.2.3     I'm having a bit of issue wrapping my head around the concept and I don't want to mess this up. This is VERY...
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nitass
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Feb 10, 2012
this is procedure.

sol11215: Upgrading an active/standby BIG-IP high availability pair

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/11000/200/sol11215.html

this is how to install software using command line. 

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b version|grep -iA 1 version
BIG-IP Version 10.2.0 1707.0
Final Edition

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software
SOFTWARE
+-> SOFTWARE STATUS
|   Key   Slot Product Version Build  Active Status
|   MD1.1    0 BIG-IP  10.2.0  1707.0 yes    complete
|   MD1.2    0 none    none    none   no     complete
|   MD1.3    0 none    none    none   no     complete

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software images
SOFTWARE - Images:
+-> SOFTWARE IMAGE "BIGIP-10.2.3.112.0.iso"
    |     BIG-IP 10.2.3 Build 112.0   Size: 882 MB
    |     Checksum: 53b2bf21a656c135d6de61f8e5fea660   verified
    |     Build date: Fri Sep 30 00:04:48 PDT 2011
    |     Last modified: Fri Feb 10 06:22:11 PST 2012

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software desired MD1.3 product BIG-IP version 10.2.3 build 112.0

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software
SOFTWARE
+-> SOFTWARE STATUS
|   Key   Slot Product Version Build  Active Status
|   MD1.1    0 BIG-IP  10.2.0  1707.0 yes    complete
|   MD1.2    0 none    none    none   no     complete
|   MD1.3    0 BIG-IP  10.2.3  112.0  no     installing 0.000 pct

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software
SOFTWARE
+-> SOFTWARE STATUS
|   Key   Slot Product Version Build  Active Status
|   MD1.1    0 BIG-IP  10.2.0  1707.0 yes    complete
|   MD1.2    0 none    none    none   no     complete
|   MD1.3    0 BIG-IP  10.2.3  112.0  no     installing 45.000 pct

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software
SOFTWARE
+-> SOFTWARE STATUS
|   Key   Slot Product Version Build  Active Status
|   MD1.1    0 BIG-IP  10.2.0  1707.0 yes    complete
|   MD1.2    0 none    none    none   no     complete
|   MD1.3    0 BIG-IP  10.2.3  112.0  no     complete

[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  b software desired MD1.3 active enable
[root@B8900-R12-S34:Active] config  Feb 10 06:30:02 local/B8900-R12-S34 emerg overdog[4612]: 01140043:0: Ha feature software_update reboot requested.