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Nimbostratus

Jun 05, 2015

VIP cannot be deleted because it is in use by a sflow http data source

Hi, I am trying to delete a VIP and F5 is showing this error "VIP cannot be deleted because it is in use by a sflow http data source". Does any one know how to how to get rid of this VIP from sflow h...

Employee

Jun 05, 2015

i think it relates to this.

sol15840: ConfigSync operations may fail with an sFlow receiver object error message

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/800/sol15840.html

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