2.2. DNS Profile

A DNS profile controls the way a listener processes a query.

Note

It is required to complete the following task on both dns.sitea and dns.siteb

Navigate to: DNS > Delivery > Profiles > DNS: Create

../../_images/dns_profile_flyout.png

Create a new DNS profile as shown in the following table.

Setting Value
Name f5demo.com_dns_profile
Unhandled Query Action Drop
Use BIND Server on Big-IP Disabled
Logging Enabled
Logging Profile f5demo_dns_logging_profile
AVR statistics Sample Rate Enabled, 1/1 queries sampled
../../_images/dns_profile_settings.png

TMSH command for both dns.sitea and dns.siteb:

TMSH

tmsh create ltm profile dns f5demo.com_dns_profile use-local-bind no unhandled-query-action drop log-profile f5demo_dns_logging_profile enable-logging yes avr-dnsstat-sample-rate 1

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14510