F5 ARX-4000, Hardware Installation Manual

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Booting the Switch
ARX®4000 Hardware Installation Guide 6 - 11
in the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn or 'none'. # 10.1.23.1
This next question invokes the questions for switch replacement:
A switch replacement requires additional configuration questions.
6. Are you doing a switch replacement?
in the format 'yes' or 'no'.(default=no) # yes
The switch's internal subnet requires an IP address and mask.
7. Enter the switch's private IP address
in the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn.(default=169.254.52.0) # 169.254.94.0
8. Enter the switch's private subnet mask
in the format nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn.(default=255.255.255.0) # <Enter>
The private subnet VLAN is used externally for redundancy traffic.
Be sure this value does not conflict with existing VLAN IDs.
9. Enter the chassis's private subnet VLAN
in the format integer [1-4095].(default=1002) # <Enter>
The private subnet metalog VLAN is used for storing file-change
logs on battery-backed NVRAM, possibly on a redundant peer.
Be sure this value does not conflict with existing VLAN IDs.
10. Enter the chassis's private subnet metalog VLAN
in the format integer [1-4095].(default=1003) # <Enter>
The UUID should only be entered if this chassis is replacing a failed chassis
and the entered UUID should match the UUID of the failed chassis.
11. Enter the chassis's UUID
in the format
xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx.(default=6df0854c-6af4-11d8-954a-f844c83bc5f3) #
876616f6-79ac-11d8-946f-958fcb4e6e35
The crypto-officer is the most privileged user in the system.
12. Enter the crypto-officer username
in the format text (1-28 characters). # admin
13. Enter the crypto-officer password
in the format text (6-28 characters). # mypassword
Confirm the crypto-officer password # mypassword
A system password is required for access to the master key.
14. Enter a system password
in the format text (12-28 characters). # tr1ple$ecRET
Confirm the system password # tr1ple$ecRET
This is the master-key question, where you use the encrypted master key and
the wrapping password from the redundant peer:
The master key is used to encrypt critical security parameters.
15. Enter the master key
in the format base64-encoded key or keyword 'generate'.(default=generate) #
2oftVCwAAAAgAAAApwazSRFd2ww/H1pi7R7JMDZ9SoIg4WGA/XsZP+HcXjsIAAAADDRbMCxE/bc=
The wrapping password is used to encrypt and decrypt the master key.
16. Enter the wrapping password
in the format text (6-28 characters). # an0ther$ecretpw
Confirm the wrapping password # an0ther$ecretpw
Configuration Summary
Management IP Address 10.1.23.12