One of the two members of a device group has been decommissioned. The BIG-IP Administrator tries to delete the device group, but is unsuccessful. Prior to removing the device group, which action should be performed? (Choose one answer)

A. Remove all members from the device group
B. Make sure all members of the device group are in sync
C. Remove the decommissioned device from the device group
D. Disable the device group

Correct Answer: A

Brave-Dump Clients Votes

A 66.67%

C 33.33%

Comments

Brave-Dumps Admin 2025-12-11 00:40:55

Selected Answers: A

It needs additional check

Anonymous User 2026-01-17 18:16:03

Selected Answers: A

Explanation
On a BIG-IP system, a device group cannot be deleted if it still contains member devices. Even if a device is decommissioned or offline, its configuration object remains part of the group's definition until explicitly removed. To successfully delete the device group, the administrator must first empty it by removing all associated members.
Why other options are incorrect
❌ B. Make sure all members of the device group are in sync: While maintaining sync is critical for operational health, it is not a prerequisite for deleting the group itself. In fact, if one member is decommissioned, achieving a full "In Sync" status may be impossible.
❌ C. Remove the decommissioned device from the device group: Removing only the decommissioned device is insufficient if other members (such as the surviving device) remain in the group. All members must be removed before the group can be deleted.
❌ D. Disable the device group: There is no "disable" feature that allows for the deletion of a non-empty device group; the group must be empty to be removed from the configuration.

Drome 2026-01-19 01:20:22

Selected Answers: C

✅ C. Remove the decommissioned device from the device group Cuando intentas borrar un device group en BIG‑IP, no puedes eliminarlo si aún tiene miembros asociados, incluso si uno de ellos ya fue decommissioned o no está accesible.