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N__197982
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Dec 06, 2017

upload new v16 license keys on F5 device.

Folks, we have received a license keys for our VE F5 devices which are the new v16 keys. I understand that the process to do this upload is re-activate the license and apply the new keys.   Is the...
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Leonardo_Souza
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Dec 06, 2017

First be aware that v16 will only work with version 11.6.x or above.

 

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05392858

 

Update the license in the standby unit, failover and update in the other unit after. This will avoid any downtime, except the failover effect.