Create a Big-IQ Device Template

From Big-IQ, create a device template. Devices tab => DEVICE TEMPLATES => Create.

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New Device Template:
  • Name: f5-aws
  • check Platform: DNS & NTP
  • check Administration: Root Account
  • check Administration: User Accounts
  • Click OK
DNS & NTP
  • Lookup Servers: 1.1.1.1
  • NTP Server: pool.ntp.org
  • Timezone: America/New_York
Root Account
  • Password: <shortUrl value>
User Accounts
  • Role: Administrator
  • Username: admin
  • Password: <shortUrl value>

Click “Save & Close”

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Now you can explore the Service Catalog. Look at the two AWS specific services at the top of the list. We will deploy “Default-AWS-f5-HTTPS-WAF-lb-template” in a future lab task.

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