Operating BIG-IP
Course Overview
This two-day course gives network operations professionals a functional understanding of the BIG-IP LTM v9 system as it is commonly used. In addition to initial configuration and licensing, this course covers how to operate the BIG-IP at both the CLI and GUI levels, perform a basic configuration of a BIG-IP and troubleshoot problems that may occur.
This hands-on course includes lectures, labs, and facilitated discussions.
Course Objectives
After completing this course, students should be able to:
- Perform an initial configuration using the Setup Utility and build a base-level configuration of the BIG-IP LTM system using the Graphical User Interface (browser-based).
- Monitor and troubleshoot common tasks concerning traffic processed through the BIG-IP LTM system.
Who Should Attend
This course is designed for network operations staff responsible for operating, monitoring and troubleshooting the BIG-IP LTM system.
Course Outline
- Installation and Licensing
- Critical Concepts and Basic Configuration
- BIG-IP Architecture and Lights Out Management
- BIG-IP Administration and Monitoring
- F5 Support and Hotfixes
- Basic Troubleshooting and Tools
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Prerequisites
Before attending this course, students should understand:
- Common network terminology
- TCP/IP addressing and routing
- Internetworking concepts
- Common elements of WAN and LAN environments
- Data Center Server redundancy concepts
Participants should be proficient with:
- Basic PC operation and application skills, including operating a CD drive, keyboard, mouse and Windows OS
- Basic Web Browser operation (Internet Explorer is used in class)
Course Duration
2 days