Upgrading BIG-IP VIPRION vCMP systems

Описание: Note: For Forcing the guest offline, substitute this video update:    • Set Minimum Blades Up for vCMP guests.  

In this video, AskF5 shows you how to upgrade a pair of VIPRION Virtual Clustered Multiprocessing (vCMP) host systems with a new version of BIG-IP software. It also demonstrates how to upgrade a vCMP guest high availability (HA) device group that is running on the vCMP host.

For upgrading standalone and other systems, go to https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K4....

The demonstration uses BIG-IP 15.1.0 and BIG-IP 14.1.0.5 software, and the Configuration utility and command line to perform the upgrade. To use the written procedures for this video, refer to the AskF5 article Upgrading BIG-IP VIPRION vCMP systems. https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K1...

00:00 Intro
00:48 The VIPRION system and vCMP module
01:46 Pre-upgrade checklist

Upgrading the first vCMP host and standby vCMP guest systems
03:23 Preparing to upgrade the vCMP host
07:37 Upgrading the vCMP host
09:11 Preparing to upgrade the standby vCMP guest
11:51 Forcing the guest offline Update: see    • Set Minimum Blades Up for vCMP guests.   instead
12:22 Upgrading the standby vCMP guest

Changing the upgraded vCMP guest system from standby to active
13:55 Preparing to fail over to the upgraded system
14:26 Failing over to the upgraded system

Upgrading the other systems
15:29 Repeating the upgrading process