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player_72606
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Jan 31, 2012

bigip hardening

Hi all,     how can i harden f5 bigip which is facing the internet directly for specific ip address   to manage the device?     management port is not in use , management is used via t...
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nitass
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Jan 31, 2012
i think it is applicable but we have to use tmsh instead. 

root@ve1100(Active)(/Common)(tmos) show sys version

Sys::Version
Main Package
  Product  BIG-IP
  Version  11.1.0
  Build    1943.0
  Edition  Final
  Date     Sun Nov 20 18:27:50 PST 2011

root@ve1100(Active)(/Common)(tmos) list sys httpd all-properties
sys httpd {
    allow { All }
    auth-name BIG-IP
    auth-pam-dashboard-timeout off
    auth-pam-idle-timeout 1200
    description none
    fastcgi-timeout 300
    hostname-lookup off
    include none
    log-level warn
    max-clients 10
    ssl-certchainfile none
    ssl-certfile /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.crt/server.crt
    ssl-certkeyfile /etc/httpd/conf/ssl.key/server.key
    ssl-ciphersuite ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT:!eNULL:!MD5:!DES:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2
    ssl-include none
}