Duration:               2 days.

Audience:              System and Network Administrators responsible for the advanced capabilities of the BIG-IP® LTM System

Pre-requisites:     Successful completion of either BIG-IP® Essentials course or F5 Product Consultant - Local Traffic Management Exam.

                                TCP/IP addressing and routing including: The Address Resolution Protocol, Direct and Indirect Routing, TCP Handshakes. Command Line Configuration

                                including: Commands and Parameters, Command Line Access, Common Elements of and differences between WAN and LAN components. Fundamental

                                programming concepts such as variable assignments and logical operations.

Topics Covered:    Installation & Licensing

                                Restricting Administrative Access

                                Packet Filtering

                                Configuring BIP-IP from the Command Line

                                Bigpipe Commands

                                Advanced Monitors

                                Advanced iRules

                                Advanced Persistance

                                Advanced SNATs

                                Network Virtual Servers

                                Forwarding Virtual Servers

                                Logs and Notification

                                HTTP Compression

                                HTTP Caching

                                One Connect

                                Rate Shaping

                                Authentication

                                Path Load Balancing