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Alok_3817
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Jan 02, 2009

GTM basics

Hi,     I am a novice when it comes to GTM's so I am here expecting some guidance     I have a few questions     1. What is the difference between a BigIP GTM and a B...
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JRahm
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Jan 02, 2009
All of this information is available on the support.f5.com site in the configuration guides for those products.

 

 

 

1a. GTM functionality: http://www.f5.com/products/big-ip/product-modules/global-traffic-manager.html Click here

 

1b. Link Controller functionality: http://www.f5.com/products/big-ip/product-modules/link-controller.html Click here

 

 

2. A synchronization group is a collection of multiple Global Traffic Manager systems that share and synchronize configuration settings.

 

 

3a.bigip_add, big3d_add, and gtm_add are described here:

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_gtm/manuals/product/bigipgtm9_4config/BIG_IP_9_4_GTM_Config_gd-03-1.htmlwp1010801 Click here

 

 

3b. iqdump is described here:

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_gtm/manuals/product/bigipgtm9_4config/BIG_IP_9_4_GTM_Config_gd-17-1.htmlwp1013545 Click here