Install the F5 - BIG-IP LTM App and view the Dashboards
This page provides instructions for installing the F5 - BIG-IP LTM App, as well as examples and explanations for each of the predefined dashboards.
Install the App
Overview Dashboard
F5 - BIG-IP LTM - Overview dashboard provides details on the network traffic for applications, pools, and its status. It also provides information about violations triggered and their geo-location.
Use this dashboard to:
- View geographic locations of incoming client requests.
- Get a high-level view of top pools, pool status, and pool names by the application.
- Review applications responsible for network traffic, their facilities, as well as profiles per virtual server by the application.
Threat Analysis Dashboard
F5 - BIG-IP LTM - Threat Analysis dashboard provides an overview of the number of threats, their geographic location, and a breakdown by source using the Threat Intel App. This dashboard also provides details on the severity of threats, as well as the network, user name, and country of origin.
Use this dashboard to:
- Review details on potential threats and IOCs for incoming requests to F5 LTM.
- See the frequency of IP threats by actor, log source, and malicious confidence.
- View trends over time.
Metrics and Connections Dashboard
F5 - BIG-IP LTM - Metrics and Connections dashboard provides an at-a-glance view of TCP connections, network traffic by host, and Traffic Manager resource usage.
Use this dashboard to:
- Review details of incoming TCP connection requests.
- Get a high-level analysis of network traffic.
- Get an overview of CPU and memory usage.
- Drill down for a view granular metrics by host using the “host” filter.
Outlier Analysis Dashboard
F5 - BIG-IP LTM - Outlier Analysis dashboard provides an at-a-glance view of TCP connection and login request outliers, along with network traffic and Traffic Manager resource usage.
Use this dashboard to find any outliers in your incoming traffic, CPU and memory usage.
User Session Events Dashboard
F5 - BIG-IP LTM - User Session Events dashboard provides an at-a-glance view of user activity and their geographic location. This dashboard also provides information on login trends, operating systems used, user session IDs, and users by their application profile.
Use this dashboard to:
- View the geographic location of active users.
- Review information on browsers and platforms used, and network traffic details.
- Review user requests and application access by users.