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masajjad
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May 29, 2020

VE (perpetual Lab License) stuck in REACTIVATE LICENSE after upgrade from 12 to 14

Greetings to All,   I tried to upgrade a VE (perpetual Lab License) from version 12 to 14. After reboot no longer have management access. Consoled from Hyper V and saw it's prompt is in REACTIVAT...
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masajjad
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Jul 10, 2020

Probably I'm dead in the water. Perpetual lab license was courtesy of F5 SE. I tried to Re-activate license manually and finished the process but service check is not allowing to upgrade.

 

Licensed On     2017/07/12

Service Check Date 2017/03/01

Platform ID     Z100h

 

Active Modules

 BIG-IP, VE, LAB 

 

Lesson learned I guess and may help someone down the road if somebody confirms.

 

Cheers!