Performing an upgrade

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Upgrade procedure covering HA units:

reactivate license on System - License - Re-activate test admin/root passwords Commit/Save configuration

 tmsh save sys config

Save a UCS backup file

 tmsh save sys ucs $(echo $HOSTNAME | cut -d'.' -f1)-$(date +%H%M-%m%d%y)

Upload qkview to F5 iHealth Import new software image via System - Software management - Image list Disable ConfigSync

 tmsh cm modify device-group <device_group> auto-sync

set the Force Offline option on standby unit Upgrade standby into a new volume (name will be appended to HD name) via System - Software management - Image list - Install Select (activate) the boot location of the newly installed softare as active and reboot standby After boot, unset the Force Offline option Use network failover to make standby as primary

set the Force Offline option on other node Upgrade former primary via System - Software management - Image list - Install Select (activate) the boot location of the newly installed softare as active and reboot standby After boot, unset the Force Offline option unset the Force Offline option