# clsh tmsh show sys hardware | grep ‘Host Board Serial’ The above command is run from bash shell on the F5 in order to identify the serial number of all the blades in an F5 Viprion device. # tmsh show sys hardware | grep … “Serial Number – Viprion Blades and Chassis”
Read More
Normally, when you add the new blade, the current master blade will synch it’s configuration onto the new blade. Make sure that the existing blade is master. Backup all relevant configuration on the device and off the device before adding new blade. Make sure that … “Adding a Blade to a Viprion”
Read More
F5 Viprions have different blade hardware versions. There isn’t a simple command that will help you identify the blade model. I have found this to be useful: (/Common)(tmos)# show /sys hardware field-fmt | grep -e platform -e marketing sys hardware platform { marketing-name BIG-IP VPR-C2400 … “Identifying the Viprion Blade”
Read More