Bigip_add command... What does it EXACTLY do?

Thank you gentlemen for your replies. Let me attempt to word it a different way with more detail since Im back on my laptop. I am using these few links to understand the theory of bigip_add: 1. http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_gtm/manuals/product/gtm-implementations-11-3-0/7.html 2. http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/300/sol13312.html 3. http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_gtm/manuals/product/gtm-implementations-11-4-0/2.htmlunique_423967679 Question 1 - When I perform the command from GTM1 "bigip_add " and "bigip_add ". The sol states "The bigip_add script appends the local BIG-IP GTM system's SSL certificate to the remote BIG-IP system's list of authorized certificates (contained in the /config/big3d/client.crt file). " But does that include putting the LTMs self-signed cert in the GTM1 SYSTEM>Device Certificate>Trusted Device Certificate? When I look at the /config/big3d/client.crt... all I see is the common 'ssl garble' MIICHjCCAYcCAQAwgaAxEDAOBgNVBAcTB1JhbGVpZ2gxFzAVBgNVBAgTDk5vcnRo IENhcm9saW5hMQswCQYDVQQGEwJVUzEWMBQGA1UEChMNQ2lzY28gU3lzdGVtczEO MAwGA1UECxMFVFNXRUIxGzAZBgNVBAMTEmNpc2NvYXNhLmNpc2NvLmNvbTEhMB8G CSqGSIb3DQEJAhYSY2lzY29hc2EuY2lzY28uY29tMIGfMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBAQUA A4GNADCBiQKBgQCmM/2VteHnhihS1uOj0+hWa5KmOPpI6Y/MMWmqgBaB9M4yTx5b Fm886s8F73WsfQPynBDfBSsejDOnBpFYzKsGf7TUMQB2m2RFaqfyNxYt3oMXSNPO m1dZ0xJVnRIp9cyQp/983pm5PfDD6/ho0nTktx0i+1cEX0luBMh7oKargwIDAQAB oD0wOwYJKoZIhvcNAQkOMS4wLDALBgNVHQ8EBAMCBaAwHQYDVR0RBBYwFIISY2lz Y29hc2EuY2lzY28uY29tMA0GCSqGSIb3DQEBBAUAA4GBABrxpY0q7SeOHZf3yEJq po6wG+oZpsvpYI/HemKUlaRc783w4BMO5lulIEnHgRqAxrTbQn0B7JPIbkc2ykkm bYvRt/wiKc8FjpvPpfOkjMK0T3t+HeQ/5QlKx2Y/vrqs+Hg5SLHpbhj/Uo13yWCe 0Bzg59cYXq/vkoqZV/tBuACr