Overview: BIG-IP support for the WebSocket protocol
(SOL14754) Summary The WebSocket protocol provides two-way communication for browser-based applications without requiring the opening of multiple HTTP connections. Description The WebSocket protocol...
View ArticleInformational: F5 logo, product images, and Visio stencils
(SOL682) You can find F5 logo and product images at the following location: http://www.f5.com/solutions/resources/image-library You can find Visio stencils at the following location:...
View ArticleInformational: The 'optimized-acceleration' profile is recommended...
(SOL13430) Note: BIG-IP WebAccelerator and BIG-IP WOM were combined to create BIG-IP AAM in 11.4.0. In BIG-IP 11.0.0, F5 introduced the Web Acceleration profile that associates HTTP caching with BIG-IP...
View ArticleKnown Issue: The BIG-IP APM system fails to detect avast! antivirus when User...
(SOL13642) Description A BIG-IP APM access policy antivirus check action fails to detect the avast! antivirus program installed in a Windows Vista or Windows 7 client system. This issue occurs when all...
View ArticlePolicy: The F5 platform life cycle support policy
(SOL4309) Important: For a list of acronyms used in the life cycle policies, including detailed definitions, refer to SOL3225: Overview of the F5 End of Life policy. The F5 platform life cycle support...
View ArticleOverview: Overview of SNMPv3 agent access
(SOL13625) Summary The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is typically used for managing devices on the IP network. SNMP has evolved from version 1, to version 2c, to version 3. This article...
View ArticleInformational: Dashboard utility alerts generated by the system_check utility...
(SOL11439) Dashboard utility alerts that are generated by the system_check utilityare not cleared when the event that triggered the alert is resolved or has changed. For example, dual power supplies...
View ArticleHow-To: Creating SSL SAN certificates and CSRs using the Configuration...
(SOL13471) This article covers creating SSL SAN certificates using the Configuration utility or the Traffic Management Shell (tmsh) utility. For information about creating SSL SAN certificates using...
View ArticleInformational: End of Sale (EoS) announcement for F5 ARX, ARX Cloud Extender,...
(SOL14777) F5 is announcing the End of Sale (EoS) of all ARX, ARX Cloud Extender, and Data Manager Products, effective November 1, 2014. ARX software that is embedded on these products will reach End...
View ArticleInformational: Enterprise Manager may experience MySQL database corruption
(SOL10736) Summary The Enterprise Manager may experience MySQL database corruption under certain conditions. Description The Enterprise Manager may experience MySQL database corruption under conditions...
View ArticleInformational: BIG-IP redundant configuration hardware and software parity...
(SOL8665) In BIG-IP 9.x and 10.x, redundant BIG-IP configurations consist of two BIG-IP systems forming a redundant pair. Beginning in BIG-IP 11.x, redundant BIG-IP configurations may consist of two or...
View ArticleInformational: Overview of default management access settings for F5 products
(SOL13148) Summary F5 ships BIG-IP, FirePass, and ARX systems with default values for several system settings. This article provides a summary of these settings to assist you with accessing the devices...
View ArticleInformational: F5 compliance with the Network Equipment-Building System...
(SOL3398) Network Equipment-Building System (NEBS) is a set of specifications for network and telecommunications equipment that was originally developed by the North American Public Switched Network...
View ArticleRelease Note: BIG-IP LTM and TMOS 11.4.1
This release note documents the version 11.4.1 release of BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager and TMOS. You can apply the software upgrade to systems running software versions 10.1.0 (or later) or 11.x.
View ArticleRelease Note: BIG-IP PEM 11.4.1
This release note documents the version 11.4.1 release of BIG-IP Policy Enforcement Manager (PEM).
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