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Removes license control from BigIQ and reactivates license on local Bigip
 
Removes license control from BigIQ and reactivates license on local Bigip
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if this fails
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```
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tmsh install /sys license registration-key x-x-x-x
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Unexpected Error: The license for this BIG-IP was provided by BIG-IQ at x.x.x.x. Please contact your BIG-IQ administrator for license operations.
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```
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you will need to do this
  
 
bash
 
bash
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https://secure.f5.com/Infopage/index.jsp
 
https://secure.f5.com/Infopage/index.jsp
Activate F5 product registration key
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Activate F5 product registration key x-x-x-x
  
download License.txt and copy over
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backup existing license
 
cp /config/bigip.license cp /root/config_bigip.license.bkp
 
cp /config/bigip.license cp /root/config_bigip.license.bkp
  
/config/bigip.license
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download License.txt and copy over /config/bigip.license
  
 
reloadlic
 
reloadlic
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tmsh show sys license
 
tmsh show sys license
 
```
 
```
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You new license will be shown. Check the date.

Latest revision as of 19:28, 23 February 2023

Removes license control from BigIQ and reactivates license on local Bigip

if this fails

tmsh install /sys license registration-key x-x-x-x
Unexpected Error: The license for this BIG-IP was provided by BIG-IQ at x.x.x.x. Please contact your BIG-IQ administrator for license operations.

you will need to do this

bash

clear-rest-storage
get_dossier -b <key>

https://secure.f5.com/Infopage/index.jsp
Activate F5 product registration key x-x-x-x

backup existing license
cp /config/bigip.license cp /root/config_bigip.license.bkp

download License.txt and copy over /config/bigip.license

reloadlic

tmsh show sys license

You new license will be shown. Check the date.