101 · Question #112

101 Question #112: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

The correct answer is A: the system's dossier. Generating a new BIG-IP license requires submitting the system's dossier to the F5 license server.

Question

use a proprietary syntax language. must contain at least one event declaration. must contain at least one conditional statement. must contain at least one pool assignment statement. What must be sent to the license server to generate a new license'?

Options

Athe system's dossier
Bthe system's base license
Cthe system's serial number
Dthe system's purchase order number

Explanation

Generating a new BIG-IP license requires submitting the system's dossier to the F5 license server.

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B. The base license alone is insufficient to generate a new license - the dossier is required because it provides the hardware-bound fingerprint that the license server uses to authenticate the device.
C. The serial number alone does not contain enough system fingerprint data to generate a license - the full dossier, which includes serial information plus additional hardware details, is required by the F5 license server.
D. The purchase order number is a procurement and billing reference only and is never submitted to the F5 license server as part of the license generation process.

Concept tested. BIG-IP license activation using system dossier

Reference. https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K7752

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