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Upgrade an Active-Standby Cluster

F5 BIG-IP Operation

In this example we need to upgrade the F5 BIG-IP from 16.1.x to the actual version 16.1.3.5 (7.8.2023). Download Software Image Login to https://my.f5.com, search and download the ISO image of the version you want to upgrade: Select the release and down...

F5 Product
BIG-IP
Operating

Flow Traffic TCP

F5 BIG-IP Operation

F5 TCP Traffic Flow Explained here: https://community.f5.com/t5/technical-forum/tcp-traffic-path-diagram/m-p/258192

F5 Product
LTM
Operating

F5 SNMP useful OIDs to monitor

F5 BIG-IP Operation

SNMP polling Monitoring You can use Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) to query and monitor all BIG-IP platforms for chassis fan speed, chassis temperature, CPU fan speed, CPU temperature, and power supply status. You can use SNMP polling to obtain th...

SNMP
F5 Product
LTM
F5 Product
APM
Monitoring
Logging & Analytics

F5OS-A for rSeries Architecture

F5OS Design

Documentation about F5OS-A used in rSeries Planning for rSeries Guide Network Architecture rSeries Networking

F5 Product
F5OS
F5 Product
rSeries

F5OS-C for VELOS Architecture

F5OS Design

Documentation about F5OS-C used in VELOS Planning for VELOS Guide Network Architecture VELOS Networking

F5 Product
F5OS
F5 Product
VELOS

Useful CLI commands F5

F5 BIG-IP Operation

CLI commands tmsh on F5 is the CLI tool to get and set all config of the F5. You can get the same configuration options like in the F5 UI. Use "tmsh" to start an interactive shell or use "tmsh show ..." directly to get an output of the command The tmsh and ...

Scripting
F5 Product
BIG-IP
Logging & Analytics
Operating

Flow iRule Diagram (Event order)

F5 BIG-IP Operation

F5 iRule Flow (Event Order) explained here: https://community.f5.com/t5/codeshare/irule-event-order-flowchart/ta-p/286343

F5 Product
iRule
Operating
Programming

Useful CLI commands F5OS

F5OS Operation

CLI commands ConfD on F5 is the CLI tool to get and set all config of the F5. You can get the same configuration options like in the F5OS UI. Use "su admin" to start an interactive shell when you are logged in as root via ssh. Useful CLI command line troubl...

Operating
Scripting
F5 Product
F5OS

Preserving client IP address in any TCP session

F5 BIG-IP Operation

When you use a reverse proxy like the F5 BIG-IP is, there's always a big discussion how to preserving the client ip address in any TCP session. F5 has a document describing the different possibilities: If the traffic is HTTP,  you can use x-forwarded-for f...

F5 Product
BIG-IP
Operating

F5 LTM TMSH Base Config

F5 BIG-IP Operation

Config with LDAP Auth ## ====================================================== ## Insert in TMSH "load sys config merge from-terminal" ## Finish with CTRL-D ## ====================================================== # - NTP settings # -----------------...

F5 Product
LTM
Scripting
Operating

K000139994: F5OS operations guide for F5 VELOS and rSeries systems

F5OS Operation

F5 has released a F5OS Operations Guide, you can find it here: https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K000139994

F5 Product
F5OS
Operating

Useful F5 Log Queries

F5 BIG-IP Operation

Introduction If you work with F5 BIG-IP you maybe need to know for example when a cluster failover has happened or a user has done some changes. The following will describe some useful F5 log queries which you can use on the F5 logs or any central syslog ser...

Operating
F5 Product
BIG-IP