# \#big-ip-ve **URL:** https://community.f5.com/tag/big-ip-ve/855.md [Latest](https://community.f5.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.f5.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.f5.com/tags.md) --- ## [BIG-IP VE in Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-in-red-hat-openshift-virtualization/75039)
**Author:** [@Ulises\_Alonso](https://community.f5.com/u/Ulises_Alonso)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2025, 7:36am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-in-red-hat-openshift-virtualization/75039 "2025-08-20T07:36:02Z")
\[ Update: article updated for L2 UDN networks \] \[ Update: please check the article VMware vSphere to OpenShift Virtualization Migration with F5 BIG-IP and the companion github repository https://github.com/f5devcentral/… --- ## [How to move a BIG-IP VE license](https://community.f5.com/t/how-to-move-a-big-ip-ve-license/76422)
**Author:** [@LiefZimmerman](https://community.f5.com/u/LiefZimmerman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/how-to-move-a-big-ip-ve-license/76422 "2025-08-14T12:00:00Z")
A quick note to help folks find out how to move a license from one BIG-IP VE system to another. The process is relatively straightforward, starting with revoking existing licenses via either the Configuration Utility or… --- ## [Will Big-IP ver 17.5.X supported on VMware ESXi ?](https://community.f5.com/t/will-big-ip-ver-17-5-x-supported-on-vmware-esxi/75926)
**Author:** [@apoermandya](https://community.f5.com/u/apoermandya)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2025, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/will-big-ip-ver-17-5-x-supported-on-vmware-esxi/75926 "2025-03-26T22:37:01Z")
I am in the process of deploying new Big-IP LTM VE edition on VMware ESXi platfrom. From the F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition Supported Platforms matrix page https://clouddocs.f5.com/cloud/public/v1/matrix.html, only ver 17.1.… --- ## [BIG-IP VE - qemu on an Apple Silicon Macbook](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-qemu-on-an-apple-silicon-macbook/69907)
**Author:** [@hello\_robot](https://community.f5.com/u/hello_robot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2025, 5:05pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-qemu-on-an-apple-silicon-macbook/69907 "2025-03-10T17:05:33Z")
Hey all, I was wondering if anyone has managed to spin up a BIG-IP VE on an Apple Silicon Macbook using qemu? I’ve been using this guide: As a reference point, but this is obviously written from the persepctive of a… --- ## [VMware vSphere to OpenShift Virtualization Migration with F5 BIG-IP](https://community.f5.com/t/vmware-vsphere-to-openshift-virtualization-migration-with-f5-big-ip/75124)
**Author:** [@Ulises\_Alonso](https://community.f5.com/u/Ulises_Alonso)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2024, 5:18pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/vmware-vsphere-to-openshift-virtualization-migration-with-f5-big-ip/75124 "2024-09-16T17:18:48Z")
Introduction OpenShift Virtualization \[1\] \[2\] is Red Hat’s offering for KubeVirt virtualization, a solid virtualization platform for VM workloads. In turn, KubeVirt is based on the KVM/QEMU projects. VMs running in Open… --- ## [Citrix XenServer Big-IP Upgrade help](https://community.f5.com/t/citrix-xenserver-big-ip-upgrade-help/74448)
**Author:** [@John\_Krum](https://community.f5.com/u/John_Krum)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 1:37pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/citrix-xenserver-big-ip-upgrade-help/74448 "2024-05-02T13:37:43Z")
I am looking to upgrade our stand alone BIG-IP on xenserver. Currently running 15.1.2.1. It looks like I can just upgrade to 17 based on K13845. I am stuck on exactly what file to download. I also read K51113020 on how t… --- ## [BIG-IP VE license revocation/reuse](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-license-revocation-reuse/74203)
**Author:** [@SEnto](https://community.f5.com/u/SEnto)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2024, 2:45pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-license-revocation-reuse/74203 "2024-03-18T14:45:19Z")
Do I need a support contract in order to request the revocation and subsequent reuse of a BIG-IP VE license on a different BIG-IP VE system (change of underlying platform) TIA --- ## [SNAT is not working in a one-arm configuration.](https://community.f5.com/t/snat-is-not-working-in-a-one-arm-configuration/72730)
**Author:** [@Beginner-T](https://community.f5.com/u/Beginner-T)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2023, 8:17am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/snat-is-not-working-in-a-one-arm-configuration/72730 "2023-07-21T08:17:20Z")
Thank you for all advice. Now we are testing by configuring the BIG-IP VE with the one-arm as shown below, I want to connect a word press server via Big-ip VE LTM Version: 17.1.0.1. We can success to connect to VIP(10… --- ## [BIG-IP VE VMWare Cluster HA triggering configuration](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-vmware-cluster-ha-triggering-configuration/70496)
**Author:** [@ASF](https://community.f5.com/u/ASF)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2022, 3:22am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-vmware-cluster-ha-triggering-configuration/70496 "2022-09-16T03:22:39Z")
Hi, this is my first step into BIG-IP VE deployments (always viprion so far). I have all my test clusters up & running in a VMWare environment: Active/Stanby using dedicated vNIC&VLAN. 4 vNIC per device, 2 cluster me… --- ## [BIGIP-VE on MacBook Pro M1](https://community.f5.com/t/bigip-ve-on-macbook-pro-m1/69275)
**Author:** [@canuck](https://community.f5.com/u/canuck)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2022, 2:51am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/bigip-ve-on-macbook-pro-m1/69275 "2022-02-26T02:51:37Z")
Is anyone running BIGIP-VE Lab Edition on a MacBook Pro M1? I am currently running my lab on an older Intel processor MacBook Pro with VMware Fusion but they don’t support x86 guests with the M1. any ideas? --- ## [Creating logs from a Virtual Server](https://community.f5.com/t/creating-logs-from-a-virtual-server/61397)
**Author:** [@Miek](https://community.f5.com/u/Miek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2020, 4:11am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/creating-logs-from-a-virtual-server/61397 "2020-08-11T04:11:59Z")
Extremely new here , so forgive me, and I’m also trying to improve an existing production system. We have an Active Directory infrustructure and we have three critical services where we actually authenticate to the appli… --- ## [Mitigating 40Gbps DDoS Attacks with the new BIG-IP VE for SmartNICs Solution](https://community.f5.com/t/mitigating-40gbps-ddos-attacks-with-the-new-big-ip-ve-for-smartnics-solution/67762)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Howard](https://community.f5.com/u/Ryan_Howard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 2:49pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/mitigating-40gbps-ddos-attacks-with-the-new-big-ip-ve-for-smartnics-solution/67762 "2020-06-24T14:49:32Z")
Introduction First off, if this is the first you’ve heard of this new solution please do go and either check out this Lightboard Lesson or review this Newsroom Article for more context and to bring yourself up-to-speed w… --- ## [BIG IP VM - Interface unintialized](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-vm-interface-unintialized/62185)
**Author:** [@Ecesureshkumar](https://community.f5.com/u/Ecesureshkumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2019, 8:38pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-vm-interface-unintialized/62185 "2019-06-12T20:38:12Z")
Hi Team, I have installed BIG-IP VM edition in Esxi Server, after instial setup. We found interface 1.1, 1.2, etc are uninitialized state even after associating Interal, external and HA interface to vlan in Virtual ma… --- ## [BIG-IQ Reporting for Subscriptions and ELA - How to Generate and Revoke Licenses for Isolated BIG-IP VE Instances](https://community.f5.com/t/big-iq-reporting-for-subscriptions-and-ela-how-to-generate-and-revoke-licenses-for-isolated-big-ip-ve-instances/65586)
**Author:** [@Chase\_Abbott](https://community.f5.com/u/Chase_Abbott)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2019, 7:25am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-iq-reporting-for-subscriptions-and-ela-how-to-generate-and-revoke-licenses-for-isolated-big-ip-ve-instances/65586 "2019-04-24T07:25:43Z")
October 2018 Rev:D Scenario Some network designs may disallow BIG-IQ from reaching BIG-IP VE instances over the network due to network design, network partitioning, security reasons… you get the idea. BIG-IQ’s usual ope… --- ## [Is AOM available in BigIP VE (Running in ESX)?](https://community.f5.com/t/is-aom-available-in-bigip-ve-running-in-esx/45874)
**Author:** [@Torsten\_1](https://community.f5.com/u/Torsten_1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2018, 4:40pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/is-aom-available-in-bigip-ve-running-in-esx/45874 "2018-04-06T16:40:10Z")
Hi there, I am setting up my first pair of virtual edition (VE) BigIPs currently and struggle to get AOM network access running. When using physical BigIPs ESC-( does the trick, but when trying to enter this via the E… --- ## [Get Back Speed and Agility of App Development in the Cloud with F5 Application Connector: Part 4 of 4](https://community.f5.com/t/get-back-speed-and-agility-of-app-development-in-the-cloud-with-f5-application-connector-part-4-of-4/63369)
**Author:** [@selhorn\_237194](https://community.f5.com/u/selhorn_237194)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 26, 2017, 11:45am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/get-back-speed-and-agility-of-app-development-in-the-cloud-with-f5-application-connector-part-4-of-4/63369 "2017-06-26T11:45:00Z")
The challenge The speed and agility of the cloud is lost—dev must request environment changes from IT again. The solution Use the F5 Application Connector to automatically update the BIG-IP. In the last post, we showed… --- ## [Shed the Responsibility of WAF Management with F5 and Cloud Interconnect: Part 3 of 4](https://community.f5.com/t/shed-the-responsibility-of-waf-management-with-f5-and-cloud-interconnect-part-3-of-4/63361)
**Author:** [@selhorn\_237194](https://community.f5.com/u/selhorn_237194)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 11:45am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/shed-the-responsibility-of-waf-management-with-f5-and-cloud-interconnect-part-3-of-4/63361 "2017-06-19T11:45:00Z")
The challenge Devs are trying to manage BIG-IP VEs and don’t want to The solution Move to a colo facility and use BIG-IP and Cloud Interconnect In the last post, we talked about keeping the BIG-IP VE auto-scaled WAF up… --- ## [BIG-IP VE PERFORMANCE FEATURES](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-performance-features/14477)
**Author:** [@Sadorect\_151355](https://community.f5.com/u/Sadorect_151355)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 10:52am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-performance-features/14477 "2016-03-06T10:52:22Z")
Please I would like to know how the 200M platform of the BIGP VE performs based on the following parameters: L7 requests per second: L4 connections per second: Maximum L4 concurrent connections: Throughput (L4/L7): … --- ## [BIG-IP VE PERFORMANCE FEATURES](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-performance-features/45384)
**Author:** [@Tosin\_Omojola](https://community.f5.com/u/Tosin_Omojola)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/big-ip-ve-performance-features/45384 "2016-02-24T17:38:05Z")
Please I would like to know how the 200M platform of the BIGP VE performs based on the following parameters: L7 requests per second: L4 connections per second: Maximum L4 concurrent connections: Throughput (L4/L7): …