Free F5CAB1 Questions for F5 BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade F5CAB1 Exam as PDF & Practice Test Engine

Exam Code/Number: F5CAB1
Exam Name/Title: BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade
Certification Provider: F5
Corresponding Certification: F5-CA

Exam Questions: 62
Updated On: Jul 13, 2026

Question #1

An F5 VE has been deployed into a VMware environment via an OVF file.
An administrator wants to configure the management IP address so the VE can be accessed for further setup.
Which two are valid methods for configuring the management-ip address? (Choose two.)

A. Log into the remote console and configure the management IP through TMSH using:
create ltm management-ip <ip address>/<mask>

B. Log into the remote console and configure the management IP by running the config executable.

C. Log into the remote console and configure the management IP through TMSH using:
create sys management-ip <ip address>/<mask>

D. Log into the remote console and configure the management IP by running the setup command.

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Question #2

When using the tmsh shell of a BIG-IP system, which command will display the management-ip address?

A. list /sys management-ip

B. show /sys management-ip

C. run /util bash ifconfig mgmt

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Question #3

A BIG-IP Administrator is using Secure Copy Protocol (SCP) to transfer a TMOS image to the BIG-IP system in preparation for an upgrade. To what directory should the file be transferred?

A. /local/images/

B. /var/images/

C. /shared/images/

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Question #4

The Port Lockdown feature prevents unwanted connection attempts to a Self IP. Which three types of connection attempts are unaffected by Port Lockdown settings?

A. Defined virtual server traffic, Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), Centralized Management Infrastructure (CMI)

B. Centralized Management Infrastructure (CMI), Secure Shell (SSH), Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)

C. Defined virtual server traffic, Secure Shell (SSH), Centralized Management Infrastructure (CMI)

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Question #5

A BIG-IP Administrator is responsible for deploying a new software image on an F5 BIG-IP HA pair and has scheduled a one-hour maintenance window. With a focus on minimizing service disruption, which of the following strategies is the most appropriate?

A. Update both nodes in the HA pair, then reboot both nodes simultaneously to ensure they run the same software version.

B. Reset the Device Trust, apply the update to each node separately, reboot both nodes, then re- establish the Device Trust.

C. Update the standby node first and reboot it to the newly updated boot location, failover to the newly updated node and verify functionality. Repeat the upgrade procedures on the next node, which is now in standby mode.

D. Update the active node first, reboot to the newly updated boot location and verify functionality, then push the update from the active to the standby node and reboot the standby node.

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Question #6

A BIG-IP Administrator upgrades the BIG-IP LTM to a newer software version. After the administrator reboots into the new volume, the configuration fails to load. Why is the configuration failing to load?

A. A minimum of at least two reboots is required.

B. The license needed to be reactivated before the upgrade.

C. The upgrade was performed on the standby unit.

D. Connectivity to the DNS server failed to be established.

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Question #7

For an upgrade of a standalone BIG-IP, a maintenance window is available in which brief interruptions are allowed.
Actions with no impact can be done outside the maintenance window.
When should a license reactivation be performed?

A. After the maintenance window.

B. During the maintenance window.

C. Before the maintenance window.

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