U/A F5CAB1 Practice Questions (Page 2)

Questions 6–10

1. 6application · medium

   An administrator notices that the BIG-IP license is about to expire. The license is a subscription license. What should the administrator do to ensure continuous operation?

   • AContact F5 support to extend the license without a renewal.
   • BWait for the license to expire and then re-enter the same registration key.
   • CChange the system date to prevent the license from expiring.
   • DRenew the subscription with F5 and then reactivate the license on the BIG-IP.
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2. 7foundation · easy

   What is the purpose of the reactivation process for a BIG-IP license?

   • ATo re-validate the license against the current hardware after a hardware change
   • BTo extend the license expiration date
   • CTo update the license file with new feature keys
   • DTo transfer the license to a different BIG-IP system
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4. 8expert · medium

   A BIG-IP appliance experienced a hardware failure, and the motherboard was replaced. The new motherboard has a different serial number. The administrator has a valid license file from the old hardware. What is the correct course of action?

   • APurchase a new license, as the old license is permanently tied to the old hardware.
   • BReactivate the license using the new serial number, which will generate a new license file for the new hardware.
   • CReapply the old license file, as it is still valid for the same model of appliance.
   • DContact F5 support to manually update the license file to match the new serial number.
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5. 9application · medium

   A BIG-IP VE is deployed in an isolated network that has no direct internet access. The administrator has a registration key. What is the correct method to activate the license?

   • AUse the offline activation method: generate a dossier from the BIG-IP, submit it to F5, and then upload the resulting license file.
   • BUse the CLI command 'tmsh activate sys license' with the registration key to force activation.
   • CConfigure a proxy server in the BIG-IP settings to allow the activation request to reach the F5 license server.
   • DCopy the license file from another BIG-IP that is already licensed and apply it to this system.
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6. 10application · medium

   A company wants to upgrade their BIG-IP license from LTM to LTM + AFM. They have already purchased the AFM registration key. What is the correct sequence of actions?

   • AUse the 'tmsh modify sys license add <afm-key>' command to add the module.
   • BReplace the existing license with the new AFM key, as the new key includes all modules.
   • CAdd the AFM key to the existing license in the F5 portal, then reactivate the license on the BIG-IP.
   • DInstall the AFM module from the ISO and then enter the new key in the BIG-IP Configuration utility.
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