Verify these prerequisites before adding the F5 BIG-IP LTM connector to enable the integration in DigiCert® Trust Lifecycle Manager.
To configure the F5 connector in Trust Lifecycle Manager, you will need:
Management IP address and port number for the F5 appliance.
Aviso
For high availability (HA) configurations, you can use either the floating IP or the management IP of one of the load balancers. Trust Lifecycle Manager will automatically detect the HA peer configuration.
Account credentials for a user with the full Administrator role on the F5 appliance.
The F5 user must have the Terminal Access property set to
Advanced shell. To verify this setting:Log into the BIG-IP Configuration Utility.
From the System tab, select the option for Users or User Management.
Select the applicable user to view the account properties.
Locate the Terminal Access property toward the bottom. Make sure
Advanced shellis selected in the dropdown here.
The F5 connector requires at least one DigiCert® sensor installed on your network that can connect to both the F5 appliance and Trust Lifecycle Manager. To learn more, see Deploy and manage sensors.
To configure the F5 connector and manage the integration, you need the Manager user role for Trust Lifecycle Manager.
After verifying these prerequisites and gathering the required information for the F5 appliance, you're ready to Add the F5 connector.