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llm32514_55149
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Feb 23, 2011

Transferring feature licenses on BigIP

Does anyone have any experience transferring license options from one BigIP to another? We have a need to move (or uninstall) four WebAccelerator licenses from several F5's and re-install them on som...
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Michael_Yates
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Mar 18, 2011
In v10 you can enable and disable different modules (under System > Resource Provisioning). It is my guess that you would need to disable the module and then probably perform a Re-Activate (under System > License) to clear the license from a device.

 

 

But as hoolio stated, these license are tied specifically to the device so you would still need to work with an F5 Sales Person (if not open up a case with F5) to either get the license freed up, or another license issued to you.