FEATURE - Upgrading BIG-IP: CLI Edition - The Drift - Ep 3 - Mar 20, 2023

Upgrading BIG-IP on the command line: 1. Upload the image to your BIG-IP’s /shared/images directory 1. scp root@:/shared/images/ 2. Login to your BIG-IP 1. Ssh [email protected] 3. Make sure the image is verified 1. tmsh list /sys software image 4. Install the image in existing non-active volume (**or create one) 1. tmsh install /sys software image volume HD1.2 5. Wait for your BIG-IP to complete the installation 1. tmsh show /sys software status 6. Copy your BIG-IP config, if desired, into the newly updated volume and reboot 1. cpcfg --source=HD1.1 --reboot HD1.2 7. Take a bow, grab a beverage, call it a day (music by Jake Rahm)