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F5 makes the BIG-IP application delivery controller (ADC). The BIG-IPs features are concerned with making applications run fast, highly-available, and secure. Better known for its L7 (HTTP) load-balancing functionality, F5 also delivers application (Layer 7) security and resilience services in both hardware and software form-factors.

The tag is for questions related to products by F5 Networks.

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accessing F5 load balancer using unix script

I'm new to F5 load balancers. Is there anyway I can stop/start servers in the F5 pool using unix scripts? Thanks, Santosh
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F5 iRule to Secure Cookie with HTTPOnly and Secure but not contains cookie name="cnlfsid"

We need to Secure Cookie with HTTPOnly and Secure but not contains a cookie name ="cnlfsid" Here is my code: when HTTP_RESPONSE { foreach x [HTTP::cookie names] { set ckname $x set ckvalue [HTTP::cookie value $x] set…
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SSL Termination at F5 or ZUUl/Eureka/Services?

We have a few services running in our environment with Spring Cloud Netflix, Eureka and Zuul. Also, we use Spring Boot for developing the services. We also F5 as the hardware load balancer which receives the external requests and routes them to one…
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Show Custom message when Weblogic server is down

I work on a java web application. I use Weblogic 12c in my machine. We have got a requirement of showing a custom message when we attempt to access a URL when the Weblogic service is down for maintenance instead of the usual 500 or 404 "Page Not…
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Kong vs Haproxy/F5 lb

I am confusing about kong api gateway and Haproxy/F5 load balancer. Will kong api gateway handle the load balancing also! My scenario is, if i have 5 micro-services on kong. 2nd service consumes more load compare with others, the kong will manages…
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Apache Access Control to IPs (X-Forwarded-For) or valid-user

I used to block access to certain folder of my Apache server using valid-user or ip directive, like the following: Require ip x.x.x.x Require ip y.y.y.y AuthType Basic AuthUserFile…
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Varnish 3.0 returns 503 intermittently even though backend server responds in under 3 seconds

We are experiencing a weird problem with Varnish 3.0. We are observing a rate of 10-20 failures per node per minute in our varnish farm. Varnish talks to a backend server which is fronted by a load balancer application (F5) in this case. We took…
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What does the "example.com" refer to in a GET request?

What does the "example.com" refer to in the GET request such as this F5 health monitor example: GET /somefolder HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: www.example.com\r\nConnection: Close\r\n\r\n GET / [uri path] HTTP/1.1 [http encoding] [Carriage…
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How can I detect Windows Authentication Prompts with Selenium web driver?

I have a C# script to test some SharePoint sites. We are getting prompts to reauthenticate on some pages when using IE. (We suspect it is something to do with our F5 load balancer) I want to be able to create a script that can visit pages and then…
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iControl REST Remote Authentication BIG-IP v11.5.1 and LDAP

I am using F5 IControl 11.5.1,i have integrated ldap and working fine but i need to access F5 using icontrol rest service. is there any rest end point available in 11.5.1? what are parameters and how to pass for ldap?
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How to enable Reverse Proxy on F5

I would like to know if the Virtual Servers + Pools setup in F5 is equal to Reverse Proxy enabled ? we have some web servers behind the F5 load-balancer with virtual server setup. but i am not sure if this is so call reverse proxy ?
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F5 redirect to different domain along with useragent

Our production application is configured with F5. If request comes from mobile to http://xxx.abc.com/show.aspx?show=homePage I want to create rule is F5 to redirect to a different domain like http://xxx.xyz.com/show.aspx?show=homePage My doubt here…
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Failed asset loading iOS 8/9 (PhoneGap app) with F5 load balanced servers

I have a strange situation that has been plaguing me for a few weeks now. I have a PhoneGap app that utilizes a few plugins (annotations and email), beyond that, the native app is just a simple HTML file with a JavaScript location…
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F5 load balancer with Apache web and Tomcat SSL Issue

We have a web application hosted on Tomcat server (clustered), with two Apache web servers sitting in front and F5 load balance5 in front of apache. SSL is configured in F5 load balancer. Now whenever someone accesses our application using the load…
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F5 LTM config through tmsh - At least one monitor

f5-LTM version 11.6 Hi, I'm looking for the syntax to create a pool via tmsh with 2 monitors (monitor_A, monitor_B) with 'Availability Requirement' set to 'At Least...' '1' Health Monitor(s) checked…
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