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End of Technical Support for F5 OpenStack LBaaS version 1

F5 announces the End of Technical Support (EoTS) for the F5 OpenStack LBaaS version 1 integration. This announcement is in compliance with the OpenStack community deprecation of the OpenStack Neutron LBaaS version 1 plugin. Customers are encouraged to move to OpenStack LBaaS version 2.

F5 ceased to repair defects and perform maintenance on the F5 OpenStack LBaaS version 1 integration as of the Openstack Ocata release in April 2017.

For additional information, please refer to the F5 End of Life policy.

BIG-IP® High Availability Modes

The F5® iControl® agent driver supports the following BIG-IP® High Availability (HA) modes:

  • Standalone - No High Availability
  • Pair mode - Active / Standby BIG-IP® devices – Coming soon!
  • ScaleN mode - Multiple Active BIG-IP® devices (up to 4 devices) – Coming soon!

These options can be configured in the Device Settings section of /etc/neutron/f5-oslbaasv1-agent.ini.