Course Details
This one-day course provides networking professionals a functional understanding of iApps Template development. The course builds on the foundation of the Configuring BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) v11 course, demonstrating how to create iApps to configure BIG-IP systems. Course Labs consist of writing and troubleshooting iApps Templates, and deploying Application Services for a simple web application. This hands-on course includes lectures, labs, and discussions.
Course Prerequisites
Students must complete one of the following:
- Administering BIG-IP v11 Instructor-led course
- BIG-IP Administrator certification
Students should also understand:
- Common Security and Network terminology
- TCP/IP Addressing, Routing and Internetworking concepts
- Security Authorization and Authentication concepts
- Common elements of WAN and LAN environments
- Basic Traffic Management Shell (tmsh) syntax
- Basic Tool Command Language (Tcl) development
In addition, students should be proficient in:
- Basic PC operation and application skills, including including MS Windows
- Basic Web browser operation (Internet Explorer is used in class)
- TCL and TMSH commands
Course Goals
By course completion, the student should be able to develop iApps Templates to configure BIG-IP® LTM systems.
Course Agenda
Topics covered in this course include:
- Overview of iApps templates and Application Services
- Application Programming Language (APL) for Presentation
- Tool Command Language (Tcl) for Implementation
- Traffic Management Shell (tmsh) for Implementation
- HTML subset for Help
- Procedures and Definitions
- Custom Libraries
- F5 Default Libraries
- Troubleshooting iApps
- Modifying F5 iApps Templates
- Lab Projects
By course completion, the student should be able to develop iApps Templates to configure BIG-IP® LTM systems.
Audience
This course is intended for system and network administrators responsible for installation, setup, configuration, and administration of BIG-IP LTM Systems.