Re: Converting a BigIP from Active/Standby to Active/Active

Justin Huff <[email protected]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:01:12 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.programming.load-balancing.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Thanks Hamish.  It went reasonably well.  There was a little weirdness
during the transition, but not too bad.

--Justin

On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Hamish Marson
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On 19 Nov 2009, at 19:45, Justin Huff wrote:
>
>> Howdy!
>>
>> I have a need to convert my BigIP LTM from A/S to A/A.  F5's docs say
>> that it's best to reinstall.  I could probably do that..but how bad
>> would it be do change the redundancy mode without a reinstall?
>>
>> I was thinking of doing it this way:
>> 1. make sure that node #1 was active (since all the resources default to 1)
>> 2. change the mode on #1
>> 3. Config Sync to node 2
>> 4. Profit?!?!
>>
>
> That's the way I did it... I swapped back & forth several time. I'm not sure why anyone would say re-install...
>
> H
>
> _______________________________________________
> lb-l mailing list
> [email protected]
> http://vegan.net/mailman/listinfo/lb-l
> Searchable Archive: http://vegan.net/lb/archive
> http://lbdigest.com Load Balancing Digest
> http://lbwiki.com Load Balancing Wiki
>
_______________________________________________
lb-l mailing list
[email protected]
http://vegan.net/mailman/listinfo/lb-l
Searchable Archive: http://vegan.net/lb/archive
http://lbdigest.com Load Balancing Digest
http://lbwiki.com Load Balancing Wiki