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1. Use a DB9 null modem cable to connect to Console Port :

SettingValue
Bits per second [baud]19200
Data bits8
ParityNone
Stop bit1
Flow controlNone

note: Set baud rate first then power on your device. Else you may get messed text code in your terminal window as I got.

2. log in with following account:
root/default
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Here is a video shows how to do F5 command configuration.


3. Change Management IP from default 192.168.1.x/24 to your management zone ip

[email protected](localhost)(cfg-sync Standalone)(NO LICENSE)(/)(tmos.sys)# delete /sys management-ip 192.168.1.245/24
[email protected](localhost)(cfg-sync Standalone)(NO LICENSE)(/)(tmos.sys)# create /sys management-ip 10.9.2.33/24

note: modify command doesnot work with this object

4. Access configuration web gui interface by https
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5. Login with default username and password : admin/admin
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6. Start to activate F5 appliance license

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7. After activated license:

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8. Setup Utility Complete
goto network -> configsync click finished to complete whole setup process.

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