{"id":655,"date":"2012-03-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fir3netwp.gmsrrpobkbd.com\/2012\/03\/15\/f5-ltm-how-do-i-perform-software-installations\/"},"modified":"2021-07-24T18:18:26","modified_gmt":"2021-07-24T18:18:26","slug":"f5-ltm-how-do-i-perform-software-installations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fir3net.com\/Loadbalancers\/F5-BIG-IP\/f5-ltm-how-do-i-perform-software-installations.html","title":{"rendered":"F5 LTM – How do I perform software installations ?"},"content":{"rendered":"
Installation and upgrade of software on the F5 LTM is extremely straight forward. Each image is installed onto a slot, the slot can then be upgraded or re-imaged.<\/p>\n
Below shows you the commands required for a version 10 installation. Within this example the image will be installed onto slot HD1.2 (and made the default boot image) with a default config.<\/p>\n
image2disk –instslot=HD1.2 –nosaveconfig –setdefault [software image].iso<\/p>\n
Below shows you the commands required to install a hotfix. Within this example the hotfix will be installed on the image in HD1.2. <\/p>\n
image2disk –instslot=HD1.2 –hotfix [hotfix image].iso<\/p>\n
To install or upgrade the software version via the web interface goto ‘System \/ Software Management’. This will also give you the option to import the software package rather then having to scp it across as described in the previous steps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Installation and upgrade of software on the F5 LTM is extremely straight forward. Each image is installed onto a slot, the slot can then be upgraded or re-imaged. 1. Transfer Image Create a directory ‘[root@f5:Active] config # mkdir \/shared\/images\/legacy’ Copy the iso image to the directory ‘\/shared\/images\/legacy’ using scp. Move to the directory ‘[root@f5:Active] config … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n