# \#monitoring

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## [TLM configuration for t3 protocol](https://community.f5.com/t/tlm-configuration-for-t3-protocol/24905)

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**Author:** [@Arun\_56971](https://community.f5.com/u/Arun_56971)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/tlm-configuration-for-t3-protocol/24905 "2026-10-09T16:09:56Z")

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Hi Experts, we are configuring the TLM for the loadbalancing weblogic servers. we have the Javaclient that require to communicate with the weblogic through t3 protocol. hence i would like to know how to configure the …

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## [ADC03: Incomplete Observability – A Critical Application Delivery Challenge](https://community.f5.com/t/adc03-incomplete-observability-a-critical-application-delivery-challenge/77240)

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**Author:** [@sridharm](https://community.f5.com/u/sridharm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/adc03-incomplete-observability-a-critical-application-delivery-challenge/77240 "2026-08-06T12:00:00Z")

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Observability is the backbone of modern application delivery, enabling the detection of performance issues, analyzing system usage, and monitoring overall health. However, Incomplete Observability, characterized by insuf…

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## [Telemetry Streaming: getting HTTP statistics via SNMP](https://community.f5.com/t/telemetry-streaming-getting-http-statistics-via-snmp/75367)

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**Author:** [@okabtoul](https://community.f5.com/u/okabtoul)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 3:51pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/telemetry-streaming-getting-http-statistics-via-snmp/75367 "2024-11-06T15:51:52Z")

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Hi F5 community, I am looking to get HTTP statistics (total count, and broken by response code) metrics from Telemetry Streaming via SNMP (seems to be the most viable option). F5-BIGIP-LOCAL-MIB::ltmHttpProfileStat …

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## [monitor a pool that consists of Linux Squid Servers](https://community.f5.com/t/monitor-a-pool-that-consists-of-linux-squid-servers/74506)

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**Author:** [@Mangretta](https://community.f5.com/u/Mangretta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 9:05pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/monitor-a-pool-that-consists-of-linux-squid-servers/74506 "2024-05-15T21:05:46Z")

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I am trying to monitor a pool that consists of Linux Squid Servers. The issue I am having is when a squid servers service stops processing requests and the port 3128 is sgtill responding,the pool members do not go down. …

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## [LTM Monitoring IIS and Webserver Binding](https://community.f5.com/t/ltm-monitoring-iis-and-webserver-binding/73466)

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**Author:** [@kgaigl](https://community.f5.com/u/kgaigl)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/ltm-monitoring-iis-and-webserver-binding/73466 "2023-11-15T12:54:45Z")

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Hello, we’ve got a VS for 2 MS IIS Webserver. Question: if I configure the Pool with regular Nodes, the Monitor connects the Nodes with the IP Adress, right? Then I’ve got a problem with the Webserver-Binding (only Bi…

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## [Health Monitors](https://community.f5.com/t/health-monitors/32517)

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**Author:** [@ozdemircili\_696](https://community.f5.com/u/ozdemircili_696)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 4:47pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/health-monitors/32517 "2023-11-09T16:47:39Z")

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Hi, I have created a health monitor with the following config: Interval 5 Timeout 16 Send String GET /test/test.jsp Receive String HTTP 1\\.(0|1) 200 Reverse No Transparent No Alias address ALL Alias Service Port ALL But …

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## [Devops Proverb: Process Practice Makes Perfect](https://community.f5.com/t/devops-proverb-process-practice-makes-perfect/65699)

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**Author:** [@Lori\_MacVittie](https://community.f5.com/u/Lori_MacVittie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2023, 10:05am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/devops-proverb-process-practice-makes-perfect/65699 "2023-06-03T10:05:48Z")

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devops Tools for automating – and optimizing – processes are a must-have for enabling continuous delivery of application deployments Some idioms are cross-cultural and cross-temporal. They transcend cultures and time,…

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## [Configuration reload request received, reloading configuration](https://community.f5.com/t/configuration-reload-request-received-reloading-configuration/38438)

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**Author:** [@rajeev\_81179](https://community.f5.com/u/rajeev_81179)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2023, 9:58am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/configuration-reload-request-received-reloading-configuration/38438 "2023-04-15T09:58:23Z")

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Service: syslog-ng (1233) Event: Configuration reload request received, reloading configuration I did not manually relaod the config, but this message is in my system log. Tried looking in F5 database, what ex…

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## [Send notifcation when monitor object](https://community.f5.com/t/send-notifcation-when-monitor-object/71809)

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**Author:** [@MustphaBassim](https://community.f5.com/u/MustphaBassim)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2023, 6:14am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/send-notifcation-when-monitor-object/71809 "2023-03-07T06:14:23Z")

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Hello Dears i am asking if i could get notifcation from F5 device when monitor object is down , as an exmple object 1 port 443 when object 1 is down the F5 send an email with that event Bests

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## [Geolocation data auto-update](https://community.f5.com/t/geolocation-data-auto-update/41516)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_29304](https://community.f5.com/u/Sean_29304)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2023, 6:26pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/geolocation-data-auto-update/41516 "2023-02-20T18:26:45Z")

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Hello, Is there a way to automate Geolocation data updates? Thank you, Sean

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## [F5 BIG-IP Cacti template](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-big-ip-cacti-template/70307)

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**Author:** [@SG67](https://community.f5.com/u/SG67)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2022, 9:24pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-big-ip-cacti-template/70307 "2022-08-12T21:24:02Z")

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Hello everyone, I saw a lot of old messages about F5 BIG-IP cacti templates, with non-wokring links. But I would like to get metrics for my 15.1.6 F5 BIG-IP. I’m using Cacti version 1.1.38. Does anyone have a cacti tem…

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## [Monitor BIG-IP Disk Space with BIG-IQ](https://community.f5.com/t/monitor-big-ip-disk-space-with-big-iq/43828)

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**Author:** [@Kyle\_W](https://community.f5.com/u/Kyle_W)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2021, 5:19pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/monitor-big-ip-disk-space-with-big-iq/43828 "2021-12-14T17:19:24Z")

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Is there a way to set up a custom dashboard on BIG-IQ that monitors the the available disk space on the monitored devices?

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## [LTM: HTTP Monitoring with POST Request](https://community.f5.com/t/ltm-http-monitoring-with-post-request/64507)

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**Author:** [@Deb\_Allen\_18](https://community.f5.com/u/Deb_Allen_18)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 13, 2021, 7:24pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/ltm-http-monitoring-with-post-request/64507 "2021-10-13T19:24:53Z")

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I recently discovered that you can use LTM’s built in HTTP monitor template to send a POST request to a server to verify its health. It’s surprisingly straightforward in comparison with the external monitor approach I’ve…

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## [Part 3: Monitoring the health of BIG-IP APM network access PPP connections with a periodic iCall handler](https://community.f5.com/t/part-3-monitoring-the-health-of-big-ip-apm-network-access-ppp-connections-with-a-periodic-icall-handler/67761)

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**Author:** [@Kin](https://community.f5.com/u/Kin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 8:12am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/part-3-monitoring-the-health-of-big-ip-apm-network-access-ppp-connections-with-a-periodic-icall-handler/67761 "2021-04-13T08:12:52Z")

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In this part, you monitor the health of PPP connections on the BIG-IP APM system by monitoring the frequency of a particular log message in the /var/log/apm file. In this log file, when the system is under high CPU load,…

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## [ASM OIDs for Monitoring](https://community.f5.com/t/asm-oids-for-monitoring/13588)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Saunders1](https://community.f5.com/u/Brian_Saunders1)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2021, 11:03am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/asm-oids-for-monitoring/13588 "2021-03-21T11:03:10Z")

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Hey All, Anyone know if there are any ASM OID’s to be able to snmp poll the F5 ASM module for statistics? The only thing I see within the MIB files are just the ability to send snmp traps. BSaunders

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## [Web Application Login Integration with APM](https://community.f5.com/t/web-application-login-integration-with-apm/63833)

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**Author:** [@Colin\_Walker\_12](https://community.f5.com/u/Colin_Walker_12)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/web-application-login-integration-with-apm/63833 "2021-02-02T15:06:14Z")

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As we hurtle forward through the information age we continue to find ourselves increasingly dependant on the applications upon which we rely. Whether it’s your favorite iPhone app or the tools that allow you to do your j…

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## [iRule Maintenance Windows](https://community.f5.com/t/irule-maintenance-windows/67067)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Pruitt](https://community.f5.com/u/Joe_Pruitt)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2021, 5:04pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/irule-maintenance-windows/67067 "2021-01-22T17:04:05Z")

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A fun, but not well known, feature on BIG-IP is the Statistics Profile. This tech tip is the second in a series on how the Statistics Profile and iRules, when working together, can save time, productivity, and your sleep…

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## [Inspec/Rspec Tests and Compliance BigIp f5](https://community.f5.com/t/inspec-rspec-tests-and-compliance-bigip-f5/44699)

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**Author:** [@Nik\_Sheridan](https://community.f5.com/u/Nik_Sheridan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2020, 10:18am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/inspec-rspec-tests-and-compliance-bigip-f5/44699 "2020-11-24T10:18:07Z")

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Anyone doing any work at the moment with inspec tests for f5’s? Started using inspec and pretty quick to write tests in a ruby container, but seems no native stuff for f5, other than rolling my own with the rest api? \*…

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## [Using a BIG-IP EAV external monitor to monitor HTTP/2 h2c servers](https://community.f5.com/t/using-a-big-ip-eav-external-monitor-to-monitor-http-2-h2c-servers/67740)

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**Author:** [@Kin](https://community.f5.com/u/Kin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 2:42am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/using-a-big-ip-eav-external-monitor-to-monitor-http-2-h2c-servers/67740 "2020-10-29T02:42:38Z")

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Problem this snippet solves: Introduction Beginning in BIG-IP 14.1.0, F5 provides full proxy (client and server side) support for the HTTP/2 protocol. HTTP/2 connections can run over HTTP without TLS in plaintext or HTT…

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## [RADIUS Load Balancing with iRules](https://community.f5.com/t/radius-load-balancing-with-irules/63753)

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**Author:** [@Colin\_Walker\_12](https://community.f5.com/u/Colin_Walker_12)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2020, 4:45pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/radius-load-balancing-with-irules/63753 "2020-10-20T16:45:16Z")

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What is RADIUS? “Remote Authentication Dial In User Service” or RADIUS is a very mature and widely implemented protocol for exchanging ”Triple A” or “Authentication, Authorization and Accounting” information. RADIUS is…

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## [F5 LOG for VIP](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-log-for-vip/50698)

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**Author:** [@Koalan](https://community.f5.com/u/Koalan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2020, 8:18am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/f5-log-for-vip/50698 "2020-06-24T08:18:21Z")

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Hi, Is there a way i can see traffic coming in/out to a specific VIP? When I was checking /var/log/ltm - I can’t see logs that i wanted.

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## [Part 2: Monitoring the CPU usage of the BIG-IP system using a periodic iCall handler](https://community.f5.com/t/part-2-monitoring-the-cpu-usage-of-the-big-ip-system-using-a-periodic-icall-handler/67749)

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**Author:** [@Kin](https://community.f5.com/u/Kin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 7:11pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/part-2-monitoring-the-cpu-usage-of-the-big-ip-system-using-a-periodic-icall-handler/67749 "2020-05-12T19:11:46Z")

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In this part series, you monitor the CPU usage of the BIG-IP system with a periodic iCall handler. The specific CPU statistics you want to monitor can be retrieved from either Unix or tmsh commands. For example, if you w…

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## [Using iCall to monitor BIG-IP APM network access VPN](https://community.f5.com/t/using-icall-to-monitor-big-ip-apm-network-access-vpn/67757)

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**Author:** [@Kin](https://community.f5.com/u/Kin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2020, 12:58am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/using-icall-to-monitor-big-ip-apm-network-access-vpn/67757 "2020-05-12T00:58:39Z")

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Introduction During peak periods, when a large number of users are connected to network access VPN, it is important to monitor your BIG-IP APM system’s resource (CPU, memory, and license) usage and performance to ensure …

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## [management IP and self IP in same network](https://community.f5.com/t/management-ip-and-self-ip-in-same-network/40536)

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**Author:** [@msavani\_64338](https://community.f5.com/u/msavani_64338)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2020, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/management-ip-and-self-ip-in-same-network/40536 "2020-04-14T23:32:06Z")

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Hi, I am not sure if this question is already been asked in this forum. I am using BIG-IP-10.x and facing issue while configuring self IP address for vlan because it is in same subnet of management IP and rec…

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## [SNMPv3 Privacy Options](https://community.f5.com/t/snmpv3-privacy-options/58445)

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**Author:** [@Wally\_Steadman](https://community.f5.com/u/Wally_Steadman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2020, 2:07am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/snmpv3-privacy-options/58445 "2020-04-09T02:07:00Z")

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Greetings all, When I went to configure LTM v11.2 for SNMPv3, I noticed that the only availble privacy protocols were AES and DES. Trying to find out if there is anyway to get the LTM to allow SNMPv3 to use 3DES. …

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## [cacti templates not working in v11](https://community.f5.com/t/cacti-templates-not-working-in-v11/62357)

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**Author:** [@Nik](https://community.f5.com/u/Nik)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2020, 7:26pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/cacti-templates-not-working-in-v11/62357 "2020-03-18T19:26:51Z")

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i’ve had a copy of cacti monitoring my v10 systems for over a year with no problems however when switching to v11 almost everything stopped working. i’ve tried templates from two different projects including the one reco…

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## [HTTPS SNI Monitoring How-to](https://community.f5.com/t/https-sni-monitoring-how-to/68474)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Schocka1](https://community.f5.com/u/Thomas_Schocka1)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2019, 3:38pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/https-sni-monitoring-how-to/68474 "2019-10-17T15:38:39Z")

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Hi, You may or may not already have encountered a webserver that requires the SNI (Server Name Indication) extension in order to know which website it needs to serve you. It comes down to “if you don’t tell me what you …

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## [Active Connections](https://community.f5.com/t/active-connections/30148)

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**Author:** [@riccardo\_77098](https://community.f5.com/u/riccardo_77098)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2019, 2:55am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/active-connections/30148 "2019-10-11T02:55:20Z")

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Hi all, i noticed a “strange behaviour” of BigIP. If you look at the Active Connection Performance Graph attached you see that the number of active connections server is increasing every day. The problem is that after…

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## [Solarwinds Monitoring of F5](https://community.f5.com/t/solarwinds-monitoring-of-f5/13078)

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**Author:** [@pushkar\_misra\_2](https://community.f5.com/u/pushkar_misra_2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2019, 3:49pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/solarwinds-monitoring-of-f5/13078 "2019-08-22T15:49:13Z")

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Hello All We are looking to do solarwinds monitoring of F5 devices. We have enabled Sflow and SNMP monitoring. We can see few devices are discovered by NPM discovery but are not sending data through SFLOw. Ques 1--Wha…

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## [X-Forwarded-For Log Filter for Windows Servers](https://community.f5.com/t/x-forwarded-for-log-filter-for-windows-servers/67333)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Pruitt](https://community.f5.com/u/Joe_Pruitt)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2019, 2:15pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/x-forwarded-for-log-filter-for-windows-servers/67333 "2019-07-22T14:15:47Z")

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For those that don’t know what X-Forwarded-For is, then you might as well close your browser because this post likely will mean nothing to you… A Little Background Now, if you are still reading this, then you likely ar…

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