F5 F5CAB1 : BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade

  • Exam Code: F5CAB1
  • Exam Name: BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade
  • Updated: Oct 10, 2026   Q&As: 72 Questions and Answers

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F5 F5CAB1 Exam Syllabus Topics:
SectionWeightObjectives
Traffic Management26%- Create VLANs and self IPs
- Create health monitors
- Configure load balancing pool and virtual server
- Create SNAT and DNAT objects
- Configure route domain
- Create trunk and LACP
- Configure persistence profiles
Security and User Management20%- Configure IP firewall and policy
- Configure SSL certificates
- Configure user accounts and roles (admin, resource, partition)
- Configure AFM (Advanced Firewall Module)
- Configure SSH and console access
Backup, Restore, and Upgrade26%- Verify upgrade and downgrade
- Backup and restore BIG-IP configuration (UCS, SCF)
- Downgrade BIG-IP system
- Upgrade BIG-IP system (TMOS,Hotfix)
- Perform UCS and SCF backup and restore operations
Initial Setup and Configuration28%- Restore BIG-IP configuration
- Configure management interface and port lockdown
- Configure network failover
- Install BIG-IP system
- Initialize and provision BIG-IP modules
- Configure high-speed logging (HSL)
- Perform base system configuration

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The F5 BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade syllabus spans 4 domains, headlined by Security and User Management (20%), Initial Setup and Configuration (28%), and Traffic Management (26%). The full weighted outline is in the syllabus section above — our materials strictly follow it, and so should your study plan.

The F5CAB1 exam — formally the BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade — is F5's certification exam for validating professional skills with its technologies; passing it earns the F5-CA certification, a Associate-level credential. It is popular among job seekers for a simple reason: employers trust vendor-issued proof of skill. It also opens the path toward F5 Certified Technology Specialist, BIG-IP Admin (F5CTS-BIG-IP-Admin).

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F5 BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade Sample Questions:
Question #1

The device is currently on v15.1.2.1.
The BIG-IP Administrator needs to boot the device back to v13.1.0.6 to gather data for troubleshooting.
The system shows:
Sys::Software Status
Volume Product Version Build Active Status Allowed
HD1.1 BIG-IP 15.1.2.1 0.0.10 yes complete yes
HD1.2 BIG-IP 13.1.0.6 0.0.3 no complete yes
Which is the correct command-line sequence to boot the device to version 13.1.0.6?

  • A. Use tmsh to select a new boot volume, tmsh switchboot HD1.2
  • B. switchboot -I HD1.2, then reboot
  • C. Use tmsh to select a new boot volume, tmsh reboot HD1.2
  • D. switchboot -b HD1.2, then reboot
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

Question #2

A BIG-IP Administrator needs to verify the state of equipment in the data center.
A BIG-IP appliance has a solid yellow indicator on the status LED.
How should the administrator interpret this LED indicator?

  • A. Appliance is halted or in End-User Diagnostic (EUD) mode
  • B. Appliance is a standby member in a device group
  • C. A power supply is NOT operating properly
  • D. A warning-level alarm condition is present
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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Question #3

What is the default IP address of a newly installed BIG-IP system?

  • A. 192.168.100.1
  • B. 10.0.0.1
  • C. 192.168.0.1
  • D. 192.168.1.245
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Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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Question #4

Which of the following should you do to enable SSL offloading on a BIG-IP system?

  • A. Configure the SSL profile on the backend servers
  • B. Configure an SSL profile and associate it with the virtual server
  • C. Set up a VLAN for SSL offloading
  • D. Enable SSL through the System > Security settings
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

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Question #5

How should the BIG-IP Administrator block connections to a Self IP on port 443 while allowing connections to other ports?

  • A. In the Configuration Utility, go to Network ?Self IPs. Select the Self IP in question, then select
    'Port Lockdown' and 'Allow Custom'. Enter in only the allowed ports to that Self IP address.
  • B. In the Configuration Utility, select System ?Platform ?SSH Allow. Enter the IP addresses of the clients allowed to connect to the Self IPs.
  • C. In the Configuration Utility, select Network ?Self IPs. Select the Self IP in question, then select
    'Disable'.
  • D. In the Configuration Utility, go to Network ?Self IPs. Select the Self IP in question, then select
    'Port Lockdown' and 'Allow None'.
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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