F5 BIG-IP DNS: Covers installation, configuration, and management of BIG-IP DNS systems through lectures and hands-on labs.

Course Objectives

  • Provision the BIG-IP system for operation
  • Back up the BIG-IP system configuration for safekeeping
  • Describe how the Domain Name System (DNS) resolves host names into IP addresses
  • Describe how the BIG-IP DNS system can participate in the DNS resolution process
  • Use DNS Express on the BIG-IP DNS system to accelerate DNS resolution
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Course Prerequisites

Required

Recommended

  • The following course-specific knowledge and experience is suggested before attending this course:<br>DNS resolution process<br>Experience configuring DNS content and resolution servers<br>DNSSEC

Course Outline

Setting Up the BIG-IP System
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  • Introducing the BIG-IP System
  • Initially Setting Up the BIG-IP System
  • Configuring the Management Interface
  • Activating the Software License
  • Provisioning Modules and Resources
  • Importing a Device Certificate
  • Specifying BIG-IP Platform Properties
  • Configuring the Network
  • Configuring Network Time Protocol (NTP) Servers
  • Configuring Domain Name System (DNS) Settings
  • Configuring High Availability Options
  • Archiving the BIG-IP Configuration
  • Leveraging F5 Support Resources and Tools
  • BIG-IP System Setup Labs