Duration: 3 days
Audience: System administrators, network administrators and application developers responsible for the configuration and
administration of the BIG-IP LTM system.
Pre-requisites: Prior to attending the course the student must have attended the BIG-IP LTM Essentials course. The student can
also benefit from several months experience configuring and designing with the BIG-IP LTM product before
attending this course.
Students should also be familiar with:
Common network terminology
TCP/IP addressing and routing
Internetworking concepts
Common elements of WAN and LAN environments
Programming Basics (Tcl is a plus)
Topics Covered: Introduction
DevCentral - The Resource for iRules
iRule Elements
Syntax and Troubleshooting
iRule Optimization
iRules and Security
Expressions and Operators
Variables and Loops
Data Classes
Persistence and Server Data
Statistics and Final Project
By the end of this course, the student will be able to logically plan and write iRules to help monitor and manage
common tasks involved with processing traffic through the BIG-IP LTM System.