Identify License Issues F5CAB1 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   A BIG-IP system fails to activate a new license. After verifying the license key is correct, what is the next logical troubleshooting step?

   • AReinstall the BIG-IP software to reset licensing components.
   • BReboot the BIG-IP system to clear any temporary errors.
   • CContact F5 support immediately without further investigation.
   • DCheck network connectivity to the F5 licensing server.
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2. 2foundation · easy

   Where would an administrator look to find detailed error messages related to a failed license activation on a BIG-IP system?

   • AThe system log (/var/log/ltm)
   • BThe audit log (/var/log/audit)
   • CThe security log (/var/log/security)
   • DThe licensing log (/var/log/license)
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4. 3application · medium

   A BIG-IP administrator is reviewing the system and notices that the license status shows 'Evaluation' even though the company purchased a permanent license. The administrator has the permanent license key. What should the administrator do?

   • AReboot the BIG-IP to apply the permanent license automatically.
   • BCheck the system logs for evaluation license errors.
   • CActivate the permanent license key to replace the evaluation license.
   • DContact F5 support to convert the evaluation license to permanent.
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5. 4application · medium

   A BIG-IP administrator is notified that the system's license is about to expire in 30 days. The administrator has a new license key but wants to avoid any downtime. What should the administrator do?

   • AActivate the new key immediately to replace the expiring one.
   • BWait until the license expires, then activate the new key.
   • CRenew the existing license by contacting F5 support.
   • DDisable the license check feature to prevent expiration.
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6. 5foundation · easy

   An administrator receives an error during license activation that suggests a communication problem. Which action is most appropriate to resolve this issue?

   • ADisable the firewall on the BIG-IP system to allow all traffic.
   • BVerify that the BIG-IP can reach the F5 licensing server and that DNS resolution works.
   • CRe-enter the license key exactly as provided by F5.
   • DChange the system's hostname to match the license key.
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