Leverage BIG-IP 17.1 Distributed Cloud Services to Integrate F5 Distributed Cloud Bot Defense

Introduction: The F5 Distributed Cloud (XC) Bot Defense protects web and mobile properties from automated attacks by identifying and mitigating malicious bots. The Bot Defense uses JavaScript and...
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Mar 19, 2025

How is it with routing, do I have to route traffic via XC WAAP? Or I dont have to worry about it and client traffic can access my local LB VIP via my dedicated internet line? In that case XC is doing what, just providing the logic to make a decision what to drop and what to allow?

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