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Muhammad_Irfan1
Cirrus
CirrusWhich module of F5 is required for the purpose of WAF (Web application Firewall)?
Which modules are required to make F5 box a complete WAF?
Hi,
You need LTM for reverse proxying/load balancing and ASM as application firewall.
Nuruddin_Ahmed_
Cirrostratus
CirrostratusHi,
You need LTM for reverse proxying/load balancing and ASM as application firewall.
Muhammad_Irfan1Thanks. Why do we need APM module? Is it the part of WAF?
- Nuruddin_Ahmed_
You can buy license for APM if you want your applications to get authenticated from F5 and not from backend server. Like with LTM, you can offload SSL, in the same way, with APM, you can offload authentication
