Welcome to F5 Agility 2018 Labs - Beginning LTM Implementation!¶

Contents:

• BIG-IP® Local Traffic Manager (LTM) - V13.1 Lab Guide
  • Lab Overview
  • Scenario
• Lab 1: Access the Lab Environment
  • Access the Lab Environment
• Lab 2: The Basics (Networking, Pools and Virtual Servers)
  • Creating VLANs
  • Assigning a Self IP addresses to your VLANs
  • Assigning the Default Gateway
  • Creating Pools
  • Creating Virtual Servers
• Lab 3: Load Balancing, Monitoring and Persistence
  • Ratio Load Balancing
  • Priority Groups Lab
  • Monitor Labs
  • Content Monitors
  • Monitor Testing
  • Persistence Labs
  • Simple (Source Address) Persistence
  • Cookie Persistence (Cookie Insert)
• Lab 4: Accelerating Applications Lab
  • TCP Express
  • HTTP Optimization - RamCache Lab
  • HTTP Optimization - HTTP Compression Lab
• Lab 5: SSL Offload and Security
  • Creating a Self-signed certificate and key
  • Creating SSL Client Profile
  • Building our New Secure Virtual Server
  • Securing Web Applications with the HTTP profile
• Lab 6: BIG-IP Policies and iRules
  • Using the Built-in https_redirect iRule
  • Use a BIG-IP Policy to retrieve images from a different pool
  • Use an iRule to Retrieve Images From a Different Pool
• Lab 7: Support and Troubleshooting
  • Archive the current configuration and perform a health check using a QKview
  • Troubleshoot using TCPDump or Curl.
• Lab 8: Device Service Clusters (DSC)
  • Base Networking and HA VLAN
  • Configure HA
• Bonus Lab – Traffic groups, iApps and Active-Active
  • Building a new traffic group and floating IP.
  • Building an HTTP application using an iApp template.
  • Active-Active Setup
• Appendix
  • BIG-IP Policy for retrieving jpeg images from the image_pool