F5
Import assets from F5 BIG-IP.
Connect your F5 BIG-IP with Halo Security to automatically discover and import virtual servers and pools into your Halo Security account.
F5 BIG-IP Setup
To enable Halo Security to connect to your F5 BIG-IP, you'll need to create a dedicated user account:
Login to the BIG-IP Web UI (usually at
https://<BIGIP_IP>
)Go to System → Users → User List
Click Create
Fill in the fields:
Username: (e.g.,
halo-security
)Password: (create a secure password)
Partition Access: Set to
All
Role:
Guest
Click Finished
Connect F5 BIG-IP to Halo Security
After creating a user account in F5 BIG-IP, you'll need to set up the connector in Halo Security:
Add the F5 integration
Choose a name for your integration
Click Add
After creating the integration, finish setting it up by providing the following values:
Username: The username you set up in F5 (e.g.
halo-security
)Password: The password you set up in F5
Host: The hostname or IP address of your F5 BIG-IP appliance
Auto Update Frequency (optional): Select how often you would like updates to run
Auto Add DNS Zones (optional): Select whether you'd like to automatically add DNS zones from F5 as seed domains for discovery
Click Save Changes
Using the integration
Now that your account is integrated with F5, you may run the integration to pull in assets from your F5 account.
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