Bug ID 808457: Re-licensing a BIG-IP from a different license pool through onboarding fails

Last Modified: Jul 12, 2023

Affected Product(s):
BIG-IQ Device(all modules)

Opened: Jul 23, 2019

Severity: 4-Minor

Symptoms

If you re-license a BIG-IP device through onboarding from a different license pool, you cannot license the BIG-IP device if you specify the current BIG-IQ to revoke license from old license pool and re-license it from a new license pool.

Impact

The task will succeed, but BIG-IP device is not licensed.

Conditions

Revoke old BIG-IP VE license, and re-license BIG-IP through onboarding, and specify the BIG-IQ as current BIG-IQ.

Workaround

Workaround1: Re-license BIG-IP in a separate DO. Workaround2: Provide IP address, and admin credential for the current BIG-IQ in both revoke and re-license parts in the DO.

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change

Guides & references

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