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SP_266134
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Nov 23, 2018

On-prem VE F5 13.1 back up and restore to Azure

What is the best process of restoring On-prem VE F5 13.1[Active/Standby mode] HA to Azure . Using Azure ARM Template I can recreate a new instance and all, But is this back up of OVA and restore in A...
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Simon_Blakely
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Nov 25, 2018

The problem is that there are significant differences between the platforms you are migrating configuration between.

 

Because you do not want to transfer the base device configuration, you should investigate

 

K82540512: Overview of the UCS archive 'platform-migrate' option

 

also look at the

 

F5 BIG-IP Migration Assistant

 

Alternatively, you could use an edited SCF file

 

K13408: Overview of single configuration files (11.x - 14.x)

 

to merge in the configuration.