Duration: 1 Day
In this course, networking professionals will gain a functional understanding of the BIG-IP GTM system as it is commonly used. You will cover installation, configuration, and management of the BIG-IP GTM system. This hands-on course includes lectures, labs, and discussions.
What You Will Learn
- Perform an initial configuration using the Setup Utility
- Build many common configurations using the graphical user interface (browser-based)
- monitor and manage common tasks concerning traffic processed through the BIG-IP GTM system
Audience
System and network administrators responsible for installation, setup, configuration, and administration of the BIG-IP GTM System
Prerequistes
- Understanding of common networking terminology
- Experience with TCP/IP addressing and routing and Domain Name System (DNS) methodology
- Understanding of internetworking and data center server redundancy concepts
- Knowledge of the common elements of WAN and LAN environments
- Basic PC operation and application skills, including operating a CD drive, keyboard, mouse, and Windows OS
- Basic web browser operation skills (Internet Explorer is used in class)
Course Outline
1. Installation and Licensing
2. DNS
3. Accelerated DNS Resolutions
4. Load Balancing for GTM
5. LDNS Probes and Metrics
6. Load Balancing
7. Monitors and Probes
8. Logs and Notification
9. Advanced Topics -
- DNSSEC
- iRules
- Synchronization
- DNS Integration
- iHealth
10. Configuration Project
Course Labs
