F5 Networks Configuring BIG-IP APM v12: Access Policy Manager

Master the F5 BIG-IP APM v12 and secure your network by learning to configure and manage robust access policies with this comprehensive course designed for system and network administrators.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Install and configure the F5 BIG-IP APM system.

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Manage secure access to business-critical applications.

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Implement advanced access control lists and iRules.

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Customize access policies and learn SAML configuration.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 3 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • System Administrators
  • Network Administrators
  • IT Security Professionals
  • Technical Support Engineers

Description

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) is a flexible, high-performance access and security solution that provides unified global access to your business-critical applications and networks. In this class you will learn skills to install, configure, and manage the F5 BIG-IP APM system.

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Course Outline

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Lesson 1 : Setting Up the BIG-IP System

  1. Introducing the BIG-IP System

  2. Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System

  3. Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration

  4. Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools

Lesson 2 : Web Application Access

  1. Review of BIG-IP LTM

  2. Introduction to the Access Policy

  3. Web Access Application Configuration Overview

  4. Web Application Access Configuration in Detail

Lesson 3 : Access Policy

  1. Navigating the Access Policy

Lesson 4 : Managing BIG-IP APM

  1. BIG-IP APM Sessions and Access Licenses

  2. Session Variables and sessiondump

  3. Session Cookies

  4. Access Policy General Purpose Agents Lists

Lesson 5 : Authentication

  1. Introduction to Access Policy Authentication

  2. Active Directory AAA Server

  3. RADIUS

  4. One-Time Password Local User Database

Lesson 6 : Assignment Agents

  1. List of Assignment Agents

Lesson 7 : Portal Access

  1. Introduction to Portal Access

  2. Portal Access Configuration Overview

  3. Portal Access Configuration

  4. Portal Access in Action

Lesson 8 : Network Access

  1. Concurrent User Licensing

  2. VPN Concepts

  3. Network Access Configuration Overview

  4. Network Access Configuration

  5. Network Access in Action

Lesson 9 : Macros and Logon

  1. Access Policy Macros

  2. Configuring Macros

  3. An Access Policy is a Flowchart

  4. Access Policy Logon Agents

  5. Configuring Logon Agents

Lesson 10 : Client-Side Checks

  1. Client-Side Endpoint Security

Lesson 11 : Server-Side Checks

  1. Server-Side Endpoint Security Agents List

  2. Server-Side and Client-Side Checks Differences

Lesson 12 : Authorization

  1. Active Directory Query

  2. Active Directory Nested Groups

  3. Configuration in Detail

Lesson 13 : Application Access

  1. Application Access

  2. Remote Desktop

  3. Network Access Optimized Tunnels

  4. Landing Page Bookmarks

Lesson 14 : Access Control Lists

  1. Introduction to Access Control Lists

  2. Configuration Overview

  3. Dynamic ACLs

  4. Portal Access ACLs

Lesson 15 : Single Sign-On

  1. Remote Desktop Single Sign-On

  2. Portal Access Single Sign-On

Lesson 16 : iRules and Advanced Access Policy Rules

  1. iRules Introduction

  2. Basic TCL Syntax

  3. iRules and Advanced Access Policy Rules

Lesson 17 : Customization

  1. Customization Overview

  2. BIG-IP Edge Client

  3. Advanced Edit Mode Customization

  4. Landing Page Sections

Lesson 18 : SAML

  1. SAML Conceptual Overview

  2. SAML Configuration Overview

Lesson 19 : Webtop and Wizards

  1. Webtops

  2. Wizards

Lesson 20 : BIG-IP Edge Client and Components

  1. BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows Installation

  2. BIG-IP Edge Client in Action

Lesson 21 : Configuration Project

Lesson 22 : Additional Training and Certification

  1. Getting Started Series Web-Based Training

  2. F5 Instructor Led Training Curriculum

  3. F5 Professional Certification Program

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