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Discussions around F5's BIG-IP security application delivery controller solutions. Ask about configuration, installation, performance, and any other administrative related issues.

F5's BIG-IP platform contains many modules that each do different things, so if you're not sure where to ask your question regarding their products, do so here. This is a generic area for all of their BIG-IP related product lines. Their Silverline cloud and Linerate products should be in separate forums but still feel free to ask here if unsure.

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Can we have multiple SNAT pools configured under a single VIP?

I have a little situation here, we have a VIP that contains 4 nodes present at two different locations (2 nodes in A location and other 2 nodes in B location), having different subnets (we have separate routes to reach each location). What we want…
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How to assign multiple pools to single virtual server [VIP] in F5

I have a requirement in F5 where i have to configure multiple pools and all pools will be using Single virtual server [1 VIP] to receive traffic from outside world. I am trying to figure out any specific configuration is required which i am missing…
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Migrate ESXi vm to qcow2 with settings preserved?

I have attempted to export a vm in ESXi which produced 3 files: vm_name.ovf (12KB) disk-0-2.vmdk (73KB) disk-1.vmdk (1.2GB) I assumed the larger file (disk-1.vmdk) was the flat file and therefore uploaded that to an appropriate folder where I…
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F5 BIGIP Configuration

I am setting up BIGIP LTM with APM in my Lab network. I am trying to load balance three NGINX Web servers which work on HTTP port 80. My F5 Big IP has got the management IP through which I am able to access admin GUI and SSH. 1 network interface…
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How can I report on hosts that are using TLS 1.1 or older?

I'd like to disable everything older than TLS 1.2 on a F5 big ip, and before doing so I'd like to report on all servers using older ciphers for remediation. Even if this is just a list of IP addresses, or a debug output I can parse, or how can I…
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Why do redirects from my subdomain end up on my primary domain?

I've got a custom subdomain that, when using Java's HttpServletResponse::sendRedirect() is getting redirected to our main (sub)domain and I'm not sure why. Users at https:// custom.example.com/originUrl/SignOnPage get redirected to https://…
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F5 BIG-IP monitor to detect http to https redirects

We have an F5 BIG-IP load-balancer we use in front of a web application hosted by several identical servers. The application listens on port 443 for SSL/TLS requests and port 80 for http requests. However, the only thing that happens to an http port…
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F5 BigIP - HTTP Header Log Based on User-Agent Condition

I'm a completely F5 newbie F5 trying to script an iRules to log the HTTP Headers if the User-Agent contains "Mozilla": when HTTP_REQUEST_RELEASE { if { [HTTP::header "User-Agent"] contains "Mozilla" } { foreach x [HTTP::header names]…
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SSL offloading apache BigIP

I have a BigIp which has two entry point HTTP and HTTPS, both entry point communicate with my apache server with HTTP protocol. The HTTPS certificate is on the BigIP, and SSL Offloading is carried out. The issue is that on my apache server I have a…
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CPU and Memory Utilization from F5 Device ( ADC Load Balancer ) - Node (Server) wise

Can somebody help me out to retrieve the CPU and Memory utilization details for the list of nodes available in the F5 inventory using SNMP ( from F5 )
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How to determine why a payload is blocked by F5 ASM

we are a web development team and recently we have our application deployed on an environment that is behind a F5 firewall with ASM policy enabled. We have experienced situation where our HTTP calls are being blocked and the networking team is…
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F5 load balancer behaves differently without accept-encoding header

I am trying to figure out what's wrong with my F5 load balancer configuration. I have an Apache instance running behind F5 and when i try to access my website over F5, I get empty response for a few pages. The same pages work fine when i add a…
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F5 LTM The time between a node going down and a health check failing

Simple question but I couldn't find an answer online. Suppose the following scenario plays out: The node to receive traffic next becomes unresponsive before a health check can be initiate when it receives a new client request. How will the F5 LTM…
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What happens to existing virtual server connections when I update an iRule?

I have a HA pair of F5 BIG-IP devices running version 11.5.3 Build 1.0.167 Hotfix HF1. I currently have an iRule attached to about 200 virtual servers which enables high-speed logging for certain types of events. I need to update this iRule, but I'm…
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Why Ping Latencies in VE LTM so high on F5 Networks LTM?

I'm evaluating a VE LTM Trial, 25 Mbps, BIG-IP 12.1.1 Build 2.0.204 Hotfix HF2 It's running on Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012R2. When I run ping from the Hyper-V console window of the LTM VM I can measure the following times: ping -I 172.27.50.1…
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