F5-304 case studies
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1TLS Policy Split for Legacy Java Kiosks and Modern Clients
A retail company terminates TLS for storefront.example.com on a BIG-IP virtual server at 10.10.20.10:443. Analytics show 18% of sessions come from an internal Java 6 kiosk application that offers only TLS 1.0 with RSA ciphers (for example AES128-SHA).
630 words, about 3 min2Checkout Cart Loss After a Pool Member Flaps
An online retailer's checkout VIP uses cookie persistence with a 30-minute timeout and a pool of six members: two 16-core servers and four 4-core servers. The load-balancing method is Least Connections (member).
612 words, about 3 min3APM Login Loop After an LDAP Certificate Rotation
A BIG-IP APM access policy protects an internal HR portal. The policy performs LDAP authentication against Active Directory, then RADIUS one-time-password verification, then issues a Kerberos SSO credential to the backend.
593 words, about 3 min4SNAT Port Exhaustion During a Flash Sale
A flash-sale VIP uses a SNAT pool with eight translation addresses. Each address provides about 64,000 ports.
548 words, about 3 min5Config Sync Failure After Adding a Route-Domain Self IP
An active/standby BIG-IP pair runs in a single device group with full sync and failover. The active unit is primary for all traffic groups.
545 words, about 3 min