F5

Import assets from F5 BIG-IP.

This integration is currently in beta.

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:

1. Login to the BIG-IP Web UI (usually at https://<BIGIP_IP>)

2. Go to System → Users → User List

3. Click Create

4. Fill in the fields:

   • Username: (e.g., halo-security)

   • Password: (create a secure password)

   • Partition Access: Set to All

   • Role: Guest

5. 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:

1. Visit your Settings → Integrations → Add
2. Add the F5 integration

3. Choose a name for your integration

4. Click Add

5. After creating the integration, finish setting it up by providing the following values:

   1. Username: The username you set up in F5 (e.g. halo-security)

   2. Password: The password you set up in F5

   3. Host: The hostname or IP address of your F5 BIG-IP appliance

   4. Auto Update Frequency (optional): Select how often you would like updates to run

   5. Auto Add DNS Zones (optional): Select whether you'd like to automatically add DNS zones from F5 as seed domains for discovery

6. 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.