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F5 F5CAB5 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Troubleshooting & Support | 20% | - Common issues and resolution
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| Maintenance & Upgrades | 10% | - Software installation and upgrades
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| BIG-IP System Architecture & Initial Setup | 20% | - Initial configuration and licensing
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| Monitoring & Health Checks | 10% | - Monitor types and configuration
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| Traffic Management Fundamentals | 25% | - Profiles and persistence
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| Networking & Routing | 15% | - High availability setup
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F5 structures the F5 BIG-IP Administration Support and Troubleshooting exam around 6 domains. The heaviest hitters are Networking & Routing (15% of the exam), Troubleshooting & Support (20% of the exam), Traffic Management Fundamentals (25% of the exam). Start your revision where the weight is, and scroll up to the outline section on this page for the complete topic list.
The F5CAB5 exam is the official F5 assessment that awards the F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (F5-CA) certification — a credential at the Associate level. Passing it proves vendor-validated skills that employers actively look for. It belongs to a broader track that includes F5 Certified BIG-IP Professional, F5 Certified Solution Expert, making it a solid anchor for further certifications.
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F5 BIG-IP Administration Support and Troubleshooting Sample Questions:
Which two methods should the BIG-IP Administrator use to troubleshoot a pool member that has been marked DOWN by its health monitor? (Choose two answers)
- A. Enable monitor logging for the pool member that is DOWN.
- B. Review the BIG-IP routing table using netstat -rn to show all routes.
- C. Review the pool and pool-member statistics table for error data.
- D. Collect a TCPdump packet capture for the DOWN pool member.
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
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A BIG-IP Administrator is informed that traffic on Interface 1.1 is expected to increase over the maximum bandwidth capacity on the link. There is a single VLAN on the Interface. What should the BIG-IP Administrator do to increase the total available bandwidth?
- A. Assign two Interfaces to the VLAN
- B. Increase the MTU on the VLAN using Interface 1.1
- C. Create a trunk object with two Interfaces
- D. Set the media speed of Interface 1.1 manually
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Pool /Common/testpool member /Common/10.120.0.5:8090 monitor status down.
[ /Common/http: up, /Common/http2: down; last error: ] [ was up for
lhr:0min:43sec ]
Why is this pool member being marked down?
- A. The pool member is currently only serving HTTP traffic.
- B. The pool member is currently only serving HTTP2 traffic.
- C. The pool member is currently only serving UDP traffic.
- D. The pool member is currently only serving TCP traffic.
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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A BIG-IP Administrator suspects that one of the BIG-IP device power supplies is experiencing power outages. Which log file should the BIG-IP Administrator check to verify the suspicion?
(Choose one answer)
- A. /var/log/kern.log
- B. /var/log/ltm
- C. /var/log/audit
- D. /var/log/daemon.log
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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warning tmm[<pid>]: 011e0002:4: sweeper_segment_cb_any: Aggressive mode
/Common/default- eviction-policy activated (0) (global memory).
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warning tmm[<pid>]: 011e0003:4: Aggressive mode sweeper:
/Common/default-eviction-policy (0) (global memory) 1 Connections
killed
What is happening when the BIG-IP Administrator sees the messages in the LTM log displayed above? (Pick the 2 correct responses below)
- A. The BIG-IP system starts reaping connections, some connections will be dropped
- B. The global eviction policy is triggered due to swap memory being used too high
- C. The global eviction policy is triggered due to TMM memory exhaustion
- D. The BIG-IP system starts reaping connections, all the connections will be dropped
Correct Answer: A,C 🗳️
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