F5 Networks Configuring BIG-IP APM: Access Policy Manager

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$3,300.00

Duration
3 Days

Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led
Private Group

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Course Overview

This three-day course gives network administrators, network operators, and network engineers a functional understanding of BIG-IP Access Policy Manager as it is commonly deployed in both application delivery network and remote access settings. The course introduces students to BIG-IP Access Policy Manager, its configuration objects, how it commonly deployed, and how typical administrative and operational activities are performed. The course includes lecture, hands-on labs, interactive demonstrations, and discussions.

Who Should Attend?

This course is intended for network administrators, operators, and engineers responsible for managing the normal day-to-day operation and administration of BIG-IP Access Policy Manager.

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Course Prerequisites

Administering BIG-IP; basic familiarity with authentication mechanisms (e.g. LDAP, Active Directory) and webserver technologies (e.g. HTTP, HTML)

Agenda

1 - Setting Up the BIG-IP System

Introducing the BIG-IP System
Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System
Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration
Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools

2 - Configuring Web Application Access

Review of BIG-IP LTM
Introduction to the Access Policy
Web Access Application Configuration Overview
Web Application Access Configuration in Detail

3 - Exploring the Access Policy

Navigating the Access Policy

4 - Managing BIG-IP APM

BIG-IP APM Sessions and Access Licenses
Session Variables and sessiondump
Session Cookies
Access Policy General Purpose Agents List

5 - Using Authentication

Introduction to Access Policy Authentication
Active Directory AAA Server
RADIUS
One-Time Password
Local User Database

6 - Understanding Assignment Agents

List of Assignment Agents

7 - Configuring Portal Access

Introduction to Portal Access
Portal Access Configuration Overview
Portal Access Configuration
Portal Access in Action

8 - Configuring Network Access

Concurrent User Licensing
VPN Concepts
Network Access Configuration Overview
Network Access Configuration
Network Access in Action

9 - Deploying Macros

Access Policy Macros
Configuring Macros
An Access Policy is a Flowchart
Access Policy Logon Agents
Configuring Logon Agents

10 - Exploring Client-Side Checks

Client-Side Endpoint Security

11 - Exploring Server-Side Checks

Server-Side Endpoint Security Agents List
Server-Side and Client-Side Checks Differences

12 - Using Authorization

Active Directory Query
Active Directory Nested Groups
Configuration in Detail

13 - Configuring App Tunnels

Application Access
Remote Desktop
Network Access Optimized Tunnels
Landing Page Bookmarks

14 - Deploying Access Control Lists

Introduction to Access Control Lists
Configuration Overview
Dynamic ACLs
Portal Access ACLs

15 - Signing On with SSO

Remote Desktop Single Sign-On
Portal Access Single Sign-On

16 - Using iRules

iRules Introduction
Basic TCL Syntax
iRules and Advanced Access Policy Rules

17 - Customizing BIG-IP APM

Customization Overview
BIG-IP Edge Client
Advanced Edit Mode Customization
Landing Page Sections

18 - Deploying SAML

SAML Conceptual Overview
SAML Configuration Overview

19 - Exploring Webtops and Wizards

Webtops
Wizards

20 - Using BIG-IP Edge Client

BIG-IP Edge Client for Windows Installation
BIG-IP Edge Client in Action

21 - Configuration Project

Upcoming Class Dates and Times

Jan 16, 17, 18
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM

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Mar 4, 5, 6
7:00 AM - 3:00 PM