F5-LTM-Simplified Configuration

Node : A Node is an IP address. Example: 192.168.10.10

Pool Member : A Pool Member is an IP Address + Port. Example: 192.168.10.10:80

Pool : A Pool is a collection of Pool Members.

Virtual Server : A virtual server is a traffic-management object on the BIG-IP system that is represented by an IP address and a service. 

1. Configure Node.
2. Map Node to the Pool with the application Port.Move the Health Monitor “gateway_icmp” from Available to Active.
3. Configure Virtual Server and Map the Pool.
4. You are done with the configuration.