Questions tagged [big-ip]

Q&A and discussion posts around F5's BIG-IP's security and application delivery controller solutions. Ask about configuration, installation, performance or anything else you can think of.

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.

82 questions
0
votes
1 answer

terraform-provider-bigip_v1.12.1 plugin crashed - panic: interface conversion: interface {} is nil, not string

Could someone please help me with this issue. I am deploying set of F5 load balancers using declarative onboarding through terraform. I have deployed the load balancers without any issues. But all of sudden when I try running terraform plan or apply…
RukshanK
  • 31
  • 1
  • 2
0
votes
0 answers

I want to automate k8s dummy node creation using ansible, how to do this dynamically?

I want to create 3 dummy nodes in k8s node1, node2 and node3. To create these nodes I should give the below values: name: node_name mac_address: mac_address public_ip: public_ip pod_cidr: pod_cidr I have to create a condition that I should take…
bunny
  • 83
  • 6
0
votes
1 answer

Connection refused trying to access REST endpoint on BigIP

Attempting to connect to the REST endpoint of my BigIP: curl https://10.1.0.69/mgmt/shared/appsvcs/info curl: (7) Failed to connect to 10.1.0.69 port 443: Connection refused I've seen some posts online stating that this could be due to icrd not…
Chris Snow
  • 23,813
  • 35
  • 144
  • 309
0
votes
1 answer

Exposing application deployed on kubernetes cluster in front of Bigip

We have an application that is deployed to a Kubernetes cluster on a baremetal system. I have exposed the service as NodePort. We need to expose the service to the outside world using a domain name myapp.example.com. We have created the necessary…
0
votes
1 answer

Ansible array in one task

I have a problem with ansible array's. I have a task like this: tasks: - name: create member and add to pool bigip_pool_member: pool: "{{pool_name}}" partition: "{{partition}}" host: "{{ip}}" name: "{{ip}}" …
Daan R.
  • 35
  • 6
0
votes
1 answer

How with ansible can i access to some value preceded by a random key in a multi level json file

I am running an ansible playbook which outputs the informations in JSON. This array has a loop that has multiple not identical keys like "/VRF1/192.168.10.10" with different values. Please see below, I am interested in the "address", "name",…
sirius25
  • 3
  • 2
0
votes
1 answer

F5 Big-IP caching through iRule

Have a iRule that forces uri's into the cache. when HTTP_REQUEST { if { [HTTP::header "Content-Type"] contains "jpg" } { CACHE::enable } } Seems this item will be cached forever or until the cache is forcibly emptied. Is there a way we can…
flalar
  • 1,181
  • 3
  • 12
  • 23
0
votes
1 answer

Azure AD authentication behind F5 Big IP for .net core app

I create a .net core app with Azure AD authentication. This means the callback url is /signin-oidc. When I run the app directly, everything is fine, and I can log in using Azure AD, but when I put the app behind a Big-IP, I can not. I get a message…
user479338
  • 31
  • 3
0
votes
2 answers

can i use F5 BIG-IP Kubernetes Controller as ingress controller directly without nginx ingress?

I'm working on putting an F5 in front of a K8S cluster, and looking for the best way to do it. in the documentation of F5-BIG-IP-Controller for K8S https://clouddocs.f5.com/products/connectors/k8s-bigip-ctlr/v1.9/ i see : Forwards traffic from…
0
votes
1 answer

Adding f5 router to existing openshift cluster

I'm running okd 3.6 (upgrade is a work in progress) with a f5 bigip appliance running 11.8. We currently have 2 virtual servers for http(s) doing nat/pat and talking to the clusters haproxy. The cluster is configured to use…
0
votes
1 answer

Is there a way to fetch data from a F5 big-ip conf file using PHP or any other language?

I'm not familiar with networks but I have a requirement where I have to read a big-ip conf file and store the virtual ltm data in a file. Example of conf file: > ltm virtual /Common/vs_test { > destination /Common/10.01.01.111:80 > …
Joe14_1990
  • 89
  • 1
  • 9
0
votes
1 answer

How to redirect using F5 iRules with a variable in the URL

Hi I'm new to F5 iRule. I'm trying to redirect https://website1.com/userid=1234 to https://website2.com/userid=1234 such that whatever value the userid may have will be carried over after redirection. I'm thinking userid value should be set to a…
Jeremiah
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
0
votes
2 answers

Backup whole F5 bigIP configuration and save as file

I'm trying to export my current F5 bigIP configuration into a file and later create a replica of the same bigIP with that configuration. This reference mentioned following this: Create the UCS archive file by using the following command syntax,…
Tina J
  • 4,983
  • 13
  • 59
  • 125
0
votes
1 answer

Ansible var_prompt

I'm trying to create a playbook that will configure an LTM virtual server by asking the user some questions. Here's a sample of what the configuration might look like: tmsh create ltm virtual junk_virtual { destination 192.168.51.60:80 ip-protocol…
Pete
  • 35
  • 2
  • 9
0
votes
1 answer

how do we implement passive health monitor in F5 BIG IP?

There is two type of health monitor in BIG IP F5. One is active and the other is passive. I want to implement the passive health monitor using TCP. Please let me know how can I do it?
Vikas
  • 25
  • 6