Bug ID 563116: Cannot install a hotfix or anything on the second volume if an empty HD1.2 exists before installing.

Last Modified: Oct 16, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IP All(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
11.6.0, 11.6.1, 11.6.2, 11.6.3, 11.6.3.1, 11.6.3.2, 11.6.3.3, 11.6.3.4, 11.6.4, 11.6.5, 11.6.5.1, 11.6.5.2, 11.6.5.3

Opened: Dec 15, 2015

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

Cannot install a hotfix or anything on the second volume if an empty HD1.2 exists before installing.

Impact

Failed installation occurs with Disk full (volume group). See SOL#10636 message.

Conditions

--BIG-IP Virtual Edition. --HD1.2 is empty before installing.

Workaround

After encountering the disk-full condition described in SOL10636, or to avoid it in the first place, remove HD1.2 before installing. Then install to a new boot location using the create-volume option (in tmsh), or specify a new volume name when installing (in the GUI-based configuration utility).

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips