Tuesday, 22 October 2013

Exploring BIG-IP LTM Hardware Details






Management Ports (MGMT) : This is the BIG-IP management port.It has default IP address of 192.168.1.245 although you can change its address. This port is also known as Eth0.

USB Ports : There are two USB ports. use this port to connect other devices to BIG-IP.

Console port : This is the BIG-IP console ports.Use this DB9 connector for connecting a serial console.

Failover port : This is the failover port. use this DB9 connector for connecting a redundant system.

Ethernet ports : Use these Ethernet ports to connect the BIG-IP to the network as well as to connect both clients and servers to the BIG-IP. The Ethernet ports are numbered top to bottom and left to right . for example the top left port is 1.1 while the port below it is 1.2

Gigabit SFP : Optical fiber or copper.

Fan ports : These are the BIG-IP fan ports.

LCD Pannel : while displaying massages about the status of BIG-IP.

Controls of LCD Panel : These are the controls for the LCD panel using these controls, you can configure a number of BIG-IP settings.

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