Symptoms

Unable to assign management IP from IP pool and create a BIG-IP VE in VMware from BIG-IQ. DHCP does work. Error message: Could not assign mgmt IP address y.y.y.y to xxx. Reason: Unknown.

Impact

The VE created using VMware does not receive a Management IP.

Conditions

Use BIG-IP VE Creation feature to create a BIG-IP VE in VMware using an IP Pool on BIG-IQ.

Workaround

Navigate in BIG-IQ -> Applications -> APPLICATIONS -> Cloud Environments -> <env_name>. Ensure the IP Pool Alias Mapping: IP Pool is set to "None".

Fix Information

None

Behavior Change