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shopkeeper56_23
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Jun 28, 2016

Replacing GTM 10.x w/ 12.x

Hi,   I am planning a change to replace a GTM deployment of two appliances running 10.x code with new appliances running 12.x   The new devices have identical configuration and this will essent...
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Vijay_E
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Jun 28, 2016

I would recommend opening up a case with F5 before upgrading as you are jumping a major version (11.x)

 

Adding the new GTM device (11.x) to the old infrastructure running 10.x did not cause any noticeable downtime based on a single maintenance that I had executed earlier. You would have to be careful and make sure that the following are executed on the new GTM:

 

big3d_install

 

gtm_add