What is the default password for F5?

What is the default password for F5?

Description

Login type	Username	Password
BIG-IP Configuration utility	admin	admin
BIG-IP command line	root	default
BIG-IQ Configuration utility	admin	admin
BIG-IQ command line	root	default

How do I make someone an admin on F5?

Creating a local user account

1. Access the BIG-IP ®Configuration utility.
2. On the Main tab, click System > Users .
3. From the Partition list in the upper-left corner of the screen, set the current partition to the partition in which you want the user account to reside.
4. Click the Create button.
5. For the Password setting:

How do I check F5 service status?

To do so, perform the following procedure:

1. Log in to the command line.
2. Use the following command syntax to stop the service: bigstart stop
3. Verify the service is stopped by using the following command syntax: bigstart status
4. To restart the service, use the following command syntax:

How do I find my F5 registration key?

To do so perform the following procedure:

1. Open a browser session and connect to the F5 Licensing Tools page.
2. In the Contact Email box, enter your email address.
3. In the F5 Licenses / Serial Numbers box, enter the serial number or base registration key.
4. Select Submit Info Request.

How do I reset my F5 admin password?

To change the administrative password from the command line, perform the following procedure:

1. Log in to the command line.
2. To reset the administrative password, type the following command: f5passwd admin.
3. When prompted, type the new administrative password.
4. When prompted, retype the new administrative password.

How do I reset my F5 to factory settings?

1. Log in to the tmsh utility by typing the following command: tmsh.
2. To restore the BIG-IP configuration to the factory default settings, type the following command: load /sys default-config.
3. To confirm the restore, type y.
4. Save the change by typing the following command: save /sys config.

How do I change the root password on an F5 LTM?

To change the administrative password from the Configuration utility, perform the following procedure:

1. Log in to the Configuration utility.
2. Navigate to System > Users.
3. Click the name of the user whose password you want to update.
4. In the Password section, type the password for the user in the New and Confirm fields.

What is MCPD process in f5?

mcpd. The master control program daemon is the messenger service that allows two-way communication between userland processes and the Traffic Management Microkernel (TMM).

What is daemon in f5?

The master control program daemon (mcpd) is the messenger service that allows two-way communication between userland processes and TMM. No traffic management functionality is available; the system status cannot be retrieved or updated; the system cannot be re-configured; and other daemons are not functional.

How do I manually activate F5 license?

is the address that you configured for the management port.

1. Select Activate.
2. Select Manual.
3. Select Next.
4. Copy the dossier and connect to the F5 Product Licensing page at secure.f5.com.
5. On the F5 Licensing Tools page, select Activate F5 product registration key for BIG-IP 9.

How do I activate F5 key?

Go to the F5 Licensing Tools page and select Activate F5 product registration key. In the Enter your dossier box, paste the dossier, and select Next. The F5 Licensing Tool page produces your license. Copy the license and paste it into the License box in the Configuration utility.