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F5 301a Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | F5 |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | F5 BIG-IP LTM Specialist: Architect Set-Up & Deploy (Exam 301a) |
| Exam Number: | 301a |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Scenario-based questions |
| Related Certifications: | F5 Certified Administrator BIG-IP F5 Certified Technology Specialist: BIG-IP LTM |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | F5 Training Courses (BIG-IP LTM) |
| Exam Registration: | F5 Certification Portal Pearson VUE Registration |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or test center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended prior experience with BIG-IP administration or completion of F5 Certified Administrator BIG-IP (201) level knowledge. |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.f5.com/services/training-certification/certification/certified-technology-specialist-big-ip-ltm |
F5 301a Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Troubleshooting and Monitoring | - Performance analysis and issue resolution - Logging and diagnostics tools |
| Initial Setup and Configuration | - System installation and provisioning - Network configuration (VLANs, Self IPs, routes) |
| F5 BIG-IP Platform Architecture | - BIG-IP system components and traffic flow - Deployment models and topology design |
| High Availability and Redundancy | - Device service clustering (DSC) - Failover and synchronization concepts |
| Local Traffic Manager (LTM) Configuration | - Load balancing methods and monitors - Virtual servers and pools configuration |
| Traffic Management and Optimization | - Profiles (HTTP, SSL, TCP optimization) - iRules and traffic policies |
301a Exam FAQ: Save Time, Read This
F5 BIG-IP LTM Specialist: Architect Set-Up & Deploy is an official F5 certification exam, listed under the code 301a. Passing it earns the F5 Certified Technology Specialist: BIG-IP LTM certification at the Professional level. It also ties into F5 Certified Administrator BIG-IP, F5 Certified Technology Specialist: BIG-IP LTM. In an era of lifelong learning, this credential is one of the most efficient ways to prove your skills keep pace.
The F5 BIG-IP LTM Specialist: Architect Set-Up & Deploy syllabus is organized into 6 domains, led by High Availability and Redundancy, Troubleshooting and Monitoring, and F5 BIG-IP Platform Architecture. The complete breakdown is above on this page; it is the fastest way to learn where your limited preparation hours belong.
Recommended prior experience with BIG-IP administration or completion of F5 Certified Administrator BIG-IP (201) level knowledge.
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F5 BIG-IP LTM Specialist: Architect Set-Up & Deploy Sample Questions:
A LTM device needs to load balance active and passive FTP traffic while using only a single virtual server.
Which virtual server type should an LTM Specialist configure on the LTM device?
- A. Standard
- B. Stateless
- C. Forwarding (IP)
- D. Forwarding (Layer 2)
- E. DHCP relay
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
Exhibit.
An LTM Specialist needs to configure VS^HTTP and VS_DB for an online shopping site. The VS HTTP passes the client requests to the webservers. The webservers query the database servers through the VS_DB. Initially, the LTM Specialist finds the database servers directly return the packets to the webservers.
which setting must be enabled for the configuration to function correctly?
- A. VS_DB snat auto map
- B. VS.HTTP auto last hop
- C. VS_HTTP snat auto map
- D. VS DB auto last hop
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
An application is expected to maintain more than 100,000 concurrent TCP connections to a single pool member.
What is an appropriate SNAT configuration in this situation?
- A. A SNAT pool with IP address
- B. A static SNAT
- C. SNAT automap enabled
- D. A SNAT pool with 4 IP addresses
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
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An LTM Specialist needs to use a set of addresses to access an Internet website in an outbound configuration.
Which feature should the LTM Specialist configure?
- A. SNAT address
- B. NAT address
- C. NAT pool
- D. SNAT pool
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
The network team introduces a new subnet 10.10.22.0/24 to the network. The route needs to be configured on the F5 device to access this network via the 30.30.30.158 gateway.
How should the LTM Specialist configure this route?
- A. Tmsh create net route 10.10.22/24 gw 30.30.30.158
- B. Tmsh modify net route 10.10.22/24 gw 30.30.30.158
- C. Tmsh add net route 10.10.22/24 gw 30.30.30.158
- D. Tmsh changey net route 10.10.22/24 gw 30.30.30.158
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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