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In a BIG-IP Device Service Cluster (DSC) , manual configuration synchronization is performed using the ConfigSync framework. The supported and documented command to manually push the local configuration to a specific device group is:

tmsh run cm config-sync to-group < device_group >

This command:

Initiates a one-time manual ConfigSync

Pushes the local device’s configuration to all members of the specified device group

Is commonly used when auto-sync is disabled or when the administrator wants explicit control over synchronization timing

Why the other options are incorrect:

A is not a valid TMSH command for ConfigSync.

B enables auto-sync but does not perform an immediate synchronization.

D is not a valid or supported TMSH command for device group configuration synchronization.

Therefore, the correct command to manually synchronize configuration to a device group is C .

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When restoring a UCS file to replacement hardware (RMA device) , the license from the original device is not valid on the new system. If the UCS restore attempts to load the old license, BIG-IP reports license errors such as “License is not operational” , which can prevent traffic objects (including pools and virtual servers) from loading correctly.

To avoid this issue, F5 documentation recommends restoring the UCS without the license , using the following command:

tmsh load /sys ucs < ucs filename > no-license

This approach:

Restores all configuration objects (LTM, networking, certificates, keys, etc.)

Excludes the invalid license tied to the old hardware

Allows the administrator to activate a new license separately on the replacement device

Why the other options are incorrect:

A. Remove the license information from the UCS archive Not supported or recommended; UCS files should not be manually modified.

B. Revoke the license prior to restoring License revocation does not prevent the UCS from attempting to load license data.

D. Reactivate the license on the new device using the manual activation method This must be done after restoring the UCS and does not prevent the restore failure itself.

Therefore, the correct and supported method to avoid this error is C .

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To maintain integrity in a High Availability environment, TMOS prevents the deletion of active Devic28e Groups. Procedurally, a device group is a container for synchronization; the Control Plane requires that you first strip the group of all associated members (devices) before the group object itself can be removed from the configuration.