CONFIGURING BIG-IP LOCAL TRAFFIC MANAGER 3-Day

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1 Course: CONFIGURING BIG-IP LOCAL TRAFFIC MANAGER 3-Day Duration: 3 Day Hands-On Lab & Lecture Course Price: $ 2, Description: This three-day course gives networking professionals a functional understanding of the BIG-IP LTM v11 system as it is commonly used, as well as an in-depth understanding of advanced features. The course covers installation, configuration, and management of BIG- IP LTM systems. This hands-on course includes lectures, labs, and discussions. Note: This three-day course replaces the previous four-day version. Several topics from the four-day course have been moved to the prerequisite Administering BIG-IP V11 Instructor-led course. See Prerequisites. Topics covered in this course include: Installation and Licensing Load Balancing Persistence Monitors Profiles iapps Highly Availability Non Load Balancing Virtual Servers NATs and SNATs Selected topics such as IPv6 and Route Domains irules Objective: By the end of this course, the student should be able to setup an initial configuration and build many common and advanced configurations of BIG-IP LTM systems using either the Graphical User Interface or Command Line utilities. In addition, the student should be able to monitor and manage common tasks concerning traffic processed by a BIG-IP LTM system. F5 BIG-IP LTM CNF 3D v11.x Page 1/6

2 Prerequisites: Students must complete one of the following: Administering BIG-IP V11 Instructor-led course BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) Essentials course Achieve F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator certification Students should understand: TCP/IP Addressing and Routing including: The Address Resolution Protocol Direct and Indirect Routing TCP Handshakes Command Line Configuration Common elements of and differences between WAN and LAN components Fundamental programming concepts In addition, students should be proficient in: The Linux File System pico editor or vi editor The tcpdump program Who Should Attend: This course is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installation, setup, configuration, and administration of the BIG-IP LTM system. F5 BIG-IP LTM CNF 3D v11.x Page 2/6

3 Outline: F5 Product Overview F5 Product Suite Overview Enterprise Manager Series ARX Series Hardware Virtual Editions F5 Services F5 Resources and Tools Chapter 1: Installation and Initial Access BIG-IP LTM Overview Licensing, Provisioning and the Setup Utility Lab Setup Utility Lab Changing Initial IP Address Lab Licensing and Provisioning Lab User Accounts and Network Config Lab Configuration Utility Lab Configuration Backup BIG-IP Hardware Platforms F5 Support Resources and Tools Lab AOM IP Address (Optional) Lab AskF5 Resource Chapter 2: Review and Lab Project BIG-IP Concepts Lab Configuration Lab Project Command Line Configuration BIG-IP Configuration files Lab tmsh Configuration Lab Monitor (Optional) Lab SNAT (Optional) Lab Short Answer Review Questions Chapter 3: Load Balancing Load Balancing Modes F5 BIG-IP LTM CNF 3D v11.x Page 3/6

4 Chapter 4: Persistence CONFIGURING BIG-IP LOCAL TRAFFIC MANAGER 3-Day Lab Network Map and Load Balancing Lab Ratio Node Load Balancing Lab Priority Group Activation Lab Member Threshold (Optional) Persistence Concepts Persistence Revisited Persistence Options Other Types of Persistence Lab Universal Persistence Lab Match Across Services Chapter 5: Monitors Monitor Configuration and Review Monitor Assignment Monitor Status Reporting Scripted Monitors Configuring Monitors Other Monitor Options Lab Monitors Chapter 6: Profiles Profiles Review Common Protocol Profile Types and Settings Configuring and Using Profiles TCP Express Optimization Performance Improvements HTTP Profile Options OneConnect HTTP Compression HTTP Caching F5 Acceleration Technologies Analytics Lab Compression Lab Web Acceleration and Streaming Chapter 7: iapps iapps F5 BIG-IP LTM CNF 3D v11.x Page 4/6

5 Application Services Templates Lab Import Template and Deploy App Services Lab Deploying an App Service for a Web App Lab Deploying a Second Application Service Lab Copy and Export an iapps Template Lab Customize Template (Optional) Lab Review F5 HTTP Template (Optional) Chapter 8: High Availability Sync-Failover Group Concepts Synchronization, State and Failover Traffic Group Concepts Lab Sync-Failover N+1 Concepts Lab Traffic Group Lab Routing (Optional) Chapter 9: High Availability Part 2 Upgrading the BIG-IP System Failover Triggers and Detection Lab VLAN Failsafe Stateful Failover Lab Connection Mirroring Lab Persistence Mirroring Device Group Communication Lab N+1 Availability Sync-Only Device Groups Lab Sync-Only Group Chapter 10: Virtual Servers Virtual Servers Concepts Lab Forwarding Virtual Servers Path Load Balancing Auto Last Hop Chapter 11: SNATs SNATs Revisited SNAT Auto Map F5 BIG-IP LTM CNF 3D v11.x Page 5/6

6 Powered by TCPDF ( SNAT Pools SNATs as Listeners SNAT Configuration SNAT Specificity Lab More and Less Specific Lab SNAT as Listener VIP Bounceback Lab VIP Bounceback Additional SNAT Options Network Packet Processing Chapter 12: Selected Topics Review Administration Topics Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) Lab IPv6 Route Domains Lab Route Domain Chapter 13: irules irules Concepts irules Events Configuring irules Lab irules #1 Lab irules #2 irules Revisited irules Events irules Commands Context Other irules Concerns Chapter 14: Final Lab Project CONFIGURING BIG-IP LOCAL TRAFFIC MANAGER 3-Day Next Steps Lab Project Options Lab Scenario: Customer Requirements Configuration Lab irules Lab #1-#5 Appendix A: Installation Appendix B: BIG-IP Release Notes Appendix C: Additional Labs Appendix D: Optional Labs F5 BIG-IP LTM CNF 3D v11.x Page 6/6