Troubleshooting BIG-IP

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Overview

This course assumes that you have successfully completed the Administering BIG-IP course, or equivalent, and have hands-on experience working in a production BIG-IP environment for several months. You should have a solid understanding of the environment in which the BIG-IP is deployed. This course is meant for BIG-IP administrators, network engineers, applications engineers, etc., who will be responsible for troubleshooting problems associated with their BIG-IP system.S

Students will learn:

Apply bottom-to-top techniques to troubleshoot BIG-IP systems.
Review a variety of lower layer tools including ping, bigtop, netstat and tcpdump for manipulating different flags for viewing hex and ASCII.
Analyze network protocols using Wireshark and a variety of capture file formats including pcap and tcpdump.
Build filters and use different commands and expressions to capture data on different connections in hands-on lab scenarios.
Gain familiarity with using local and remote logging data, facilities, messaging, and levels for troubleshooting.
See how iRules can be used for setting up message logging and logging levels.
Finally, learn how to create an analytics profile to view traffic statistics, application visibility, and reporting.

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