Manual Chapter :
Common elements for device trust
Applies To:
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BIG-IP APM
- 15.0.1, 15.0.0
Common elements for device trust
- On the Main tab, click .
- On the Main tab, click .
- In the Trust Information area of the screen, clickReset Device Trust.
- Choose a certificate signing authority option, and then clickUpdate.The system prompts you to confirm your choice.
- In the Peer Authority Devices area of the screen, clickAdd.
- In the Subordinate Non-Authority Devices area of the screen, clickAdd.
- ClickAdd.
- ClickAdd.
- Type a device IP address, administrator user name, and administrator password for the remote BIG-IP device with which you want to establish trust. The IP address you specify depends on the type of BIG-IP device:
- If the BIG-IP device is an appliance, type a management IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) for the device.
- If the BIG-IP device is a VIPRION device that is not licensed and provisioned for vCMP, type a primary cluster management IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) for the cluster.
- If the BIG-IP device is a VIPRION device that is licensed and provisioned for vCMP, then type a cluster management IP address (IPv4 or IPv6) for the guest.
- If the BIG-IP device is an Amazon Web Services EC2 device, type one of the Private IP addresses created for this EC2 instance.
- Type the management IP address, administrator user name, and administrator password for the remote BIG-IP DNS device.
- ClickNext.
- Verify that the certificate of the remote device is correct, and then clickDevice Certificate Matches.
- Verify that the displayed information is correct.
- Verify that the name of the remote device is correct.
- In theNamefield, verify that the name of the remote device is correct.
- ClickUpdate.
- ClickAdd Device.
- ClickRetrieve Device Information.
- From theDevice Typelist, selectPeerorSubordinate.
The two BIG-IP devices have exchanged device certificates and are now authoritative
peer devices.
