Lightboard Lessons: Introducing the F5 Advanced WAF
The F5 Advanced Web Application Firewall (WAF) provides a powerful set of security features that will keep your Web Applications safe from attack. Many WAFs offer a basic level of protection from att...
Published May 03, 2018
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@sunnyman67, great question! the Advanced WAF is actually a separate module that you provision on the BIG-IP. So, if you implement a WAF on your BIG-IP, you either provision the Application Security Manager (ASM) or you provision the Advanced WAF. just because you upgrade to TMOS v13.x or v14.x doesn't automatically mean you are using the Advanced WAF...you would still need to provision it for it to be available and active on your system. i hope this helps!