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F5 Networks 201 Exam Overview :

Exam Name: TMOS Administration
Exam Code: 201
Certifications: F5 Networks TMOS Administration Certification
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F5 Networks 201 Exam Objectives :

Section Objectives
Section 1: Troubleshoot basic virtual server connectivity issues
  • Objective 1.01 Given a connectivity troubleshooting situation, consider the packet and virtual server processing order
  • Objective 1.02 Identify the reason a virtual server is not working as expected
  • Objective 1.03 Identify the reason a pool member has been marked down byhealth monitors
  • Objective 1.04 Identify a pool member not in the active priority group
  • Objective 1.05 Identify traffic diverted due to persistence record
  • Objective 1.06 Identify the current configured state of the pool member
  • Objective 1.07 Identify a persistence issue
Section 2: Troubleshoot basic hardware issues
  • Objective 2.01 Perform an End User Diagnostic per F5 documentation and collect the output
  • Objective 2.02 Interpret the LCD Warning Messages
  • Objective 2.03 Identify a possible hardware issue within the log files
  • Objective 2.04 Force an active unit to standby under the appropriate circumstances
  • Objective 2.05 Understand the relationship between interfaces, trunks, VLANs and their status/statistic
Section 3: Troubleshoot basic performance issues
  • Objective 3.01 Recognize when a packet capture is needed within the context of a performance issue
  • Objective 3.02 Use BIG-IP tools in order to identify potential performance issues
Section 4: Troubleshoot basic device management connectivity issues
  • Objective 4.01 Verify remote connectivity to the BIG-IP in order to determine the cause of a management connectivity issue
  • Objective 4.02 Check and interpret port lockdown settings and packet filters in order to determine the cause of a management connectivity issue to a Self-IP
  • Objective 4.03 Given the use of a remote authentication server, verify proper DNS and NTP settings in order to diagnose a connectivity issue
Section 5: Open a support ticket with F5
  • Objective 5.01 Identify the appropriate supporting components and severity levels for an F5 support ticket
  • Objective 5.02 Given an issue, determine the appropriate severity according to F5 guidelines
  • Objective 5.03 Provide quantitative and relevant information appropriate for a given issue
Section 6: Identify and report current device status
  • Objective 6.01 Review the NetworkMap in order to determine the status of objects
  • Objective 6.02 Use the dashboard to gauge the current running status of the system
  • Objective 6.03 Review log files and identify possible events
  • Objective 6.04 Use iApps Analytics to gauge the current running status of application services
Section 7: Maintain system configuration
  • Objective 7.01 Create and restore a UCS archive under the appropriate circumstances
  • Objective 7.02 Identify which high-level tasks can be automated using BIG-IQ
  • Objective 7.03 Manage software images
  • Objective 7.04 Given an HA pair, describe the appropriate strategy for deploying a new software image
  • Objective 7.05 Understand the processes of licensing, license reactivation, and license modification (add-ons)
  • Objective 7.06 Identify which modules are licensed and/or provisioned
  • Objective 7.07 Explain how to create a user
  • Objective 7.08 Explain how to modify user properties
Section 8: Manage existing system and application services
  • Objective 8.01 Modify and manage virtual servers
  • Objective 8.02 Modify and manage pools
Official Information https://www.f5.com/pdf/certification/exams/blueprint-tmos-administration.pdf

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