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Approxee
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Jan 07, 2013

Upgrade LTM from 11.1 to 11.2

Any help would be great, I have been trying to upgrade two boxes for while and I have not been able to do it.   to be honest I have not done ths before, so this is all a bit new.   I have copyi...
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hoolio
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Jan 07, 2013
Hi Graham,

 

 

If you check your serial number here (https://secure.f5.com/validate/validate.jsp) does it show an active support contract? If you want to run 11.2.1 you'd need to have had support on the release date of 2012-08-20:

 

 

sol7727: License activation may be required prior to software upgrade

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/7000/700/sol7727.html

 

 

If you did have support after that date, you could try re-activating the license on the slot you're upgrading from and then retry the upgrade. This is the best practice process. But generally, it should work if you re-activate the license after the upgrade too.

 

 

Aaron