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F5 Networks F5CAB4 Exam Syllabus

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Before starting your F5CAB4 exam preparation, it is recommended to review the complete F5 Networks BIG-IP Administration Control Plane Administration exam syllabus and carefully go through the exam objectives listed below. Once you understand the exam structure and objectives, you should practice using our free F5CAB4 questions. We also provide premium F5CAB4 practice test, fully updated according to the latest exam objectives, to help you accurately assess your preparedness for the actual exam.

F5 Networks F5CAB4 Exam Objectives

Section Objectives
Apply procedural concepts required to manage the state of a high availability pair
  • Execute force to standby procedure
  • Report current active/standby failover state
  • Execute force to offline procedure
  • Show device trust status
Identify management connectivity configurations
  • Identify the configured management-IP address
  • Interpret port lockdown settings to Self-IP
  • Show remote connectivity to the BIG-IP Management interface
  • Explain management IP connectivity issue
  • Identify HTTP/SSH access list to management-IP address
Identify and report current device status
  • Interpret the LCD panel warning messages
  • Use the dashboard to gauge the current running status of the system
  • Review the Network Map in order to determine the status of objects
  • Interpret current systems status via GUI or TMSH
  • Interpret high availability and device trust status
List which log files could be used to find events and/or hardware issues
  • Identify use of /var/log/ltm, var/log/secure, /var/log/audit
  • Identify severity log level of an event
  • Identify event from a log message
     
Apply procedural concepts required to create, manage, and restore a UCS archive
  • Execute UCS backup procedure
  • Execute UCS restore procedure
  • Summarize the use case of a UCS backup
  • Explain proper long-term storage of UCS backup file
  • Explain the contents of the UCS file (private keys)
Explain authentication methods
  • Explain how to create a user
  • Explain how to modify user properties
  • Explain options for remote authentication provider
  • Explain use of groups using remote authentication provider
Identify configured system services
  • Show proper configuration for: DNS, NTP, SNMP, syslog
Explain config sync
  • Demonstrate config sync procedure
  • Report errors which occur during config sync
  • Explain when a config sync is necessary
  • Show config sync status
  • Compare configuration timestamp
Given a scenario, determine device upgrade eligibility
  • Determine when to upgrade software
  • Determine when to upgrade platform
  • Determine steps to minimize upgrade downtime
Given a scenario, interpret Service status
  • Compare active vs inactive ADC elements
  • Infer services for given netstat output
  • Determine whether a service is listening on a given port based on netstat output
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