The following matrix shows the hardware and software versions to which the command references are applicable:
Hardware |
Device type |
Software version |
F5030-D, F5060-D, F5080-D |
Distributed devices in IRF mode. |
Release 9608 |
F5000-AK515 |
Distributed devices in IRF mode. |
Release 9608 |
Command reference |
Content |
Fundamentals Command Reference |
Covers the commands for using the CLI and logging in to and setting up a firewall. This command reference includes: · CLI (command privilege settings and CLI management commands). · RBAC. · Login management (including login methods and login user access control). · FTP and TFTP. · File system management. · Configuration file management. · Software upgrade. · ISSU. · Device management. · Tcl. · Python. · License management. |
Virtual Technologies Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring IRF and contexts. |
Security Command Reference |
Covers security feature commands. Available security features include identity authentication (AAA and PKI), access security (portal), secure management (SSH), and attack protection (ARP attack protection, uRPF, and attack detection and prevention). This command reference includes: · Security zone. · Security policy. · Object group. · Object policy. · AAA. · Portal. · User identification. · Password control. · PKI. · IPsec, IKE, and IKEv2. · SSH. · SSL. · ASPF. · APR. · Session management. · Connection limit. · Attack detection and prevention. · IP source guard. · ARP attack protection. · ND attack defense. · uRPF. · Keychain. · Crypto engine. |
DPI Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring deep packet inspection (DPI). This command reference includes: · DPI engine. · IPS. · URL filtering. · Data filtering. · File filtering. · Anti-virus. · Data analysis center. |
NAT Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring NAT and AFT. |
VPN Command Reference |
Covers the commands of multiple VPN technologies. This command reference includes: · Tunneling. · GRE. · L2TP. · SSL VPN. · ADVPN. |
Internet Access Behavior Management Command Reference |
Covers the Internet access behavior management commands. This command reference includes: · Bandwidth management. · NetShare control. · Application audit and management. |
Interface Command Reference |
Covers the interface management commands. This command reference includes: · Bulk interface configuration. · Ethernet interface. · Loopback, null, and inloopback interfaces. |
Layer 2—LAN Switching Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring Layer 2 technologies and features in a LAN switched network. This command reference includes: · MAC address table. · Ethernet link aggregation. · VLAN. · VLAN termination. · Spanning tree. · LLDP. · Layer 2 forwarding. · Loop detection. |
Layer 3—IP Services Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring and managing IP addressing (including static and dynamic IPv4 and IPv6 address assignment), network performance optimization, ARP, and interoperation between IPv4 and IPv6. This command reference includes: · IP addressing. · Basic IP forwarding and load sharing. · Fast forwarding. · ARP (including ARP, gratuitous ARP, proxy ARP, ARP snooping, and ARP fast-reply). · DHCP. · DNS and DDNS. · IP performance optimization. · Adjacency table. · IPv6 basics. · IPv6 fast forwarding. · DHCPv6. · Multi-CPU packet distribution. |
Layer 3—IP Routing Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring routes for IPv4 and IPv6 networks of different sizes, route filtering, route control, and policy based routing. This command reference includes: · Basic IP routing. · Static routing. · RIP. · OSPF. · IS-IS. · BGP. · Policy-based routing. · IPv6 static routing. · RIPng. · OSPFv3. · IPv6 policy-based routing. · Routing policy. |
ACL and QoS Command Reference |
Covers the commands for classifying traffic with ACLs, and allocating network resources and managing congestions with QoS technologies to improve network performance and network use efficiency. This command reference includes: · ACL. · QoS (including QoS policy and traffic policing). · Time range. |
IP Multicast Command Reference |
Covers the commands for Layer 3 multicast protocols. This command reference includes: · Multicast routing and forwarding. · PIM. · IGMP. |
PPP and PPPoE Command Reference |
Covers PPP commands in WAN. |
High Availability Command Reference |
Covers high availability commands for managing failure detection and failover. Failure detection technologies focus on fault detection and isolation. Failover technologies focus on network recovery. This command reference includes: · VRRP. · Reth interface and redundancy group. · BFD. · Track. · Failover group. · Interface collaboration. · Smart Link. · Monitor Link. · Process placement. |
Network Management and Monitoring Command Reference |
Covers the commands that help you manage and monitor your network, for example, manage system events, collect traffic statistics, sample packets, assess network performance, and test network connectivity. This command reference includes: · System maintenance and debugging (ping, tracert, and system debugging). · NQA. · NTP. · EAA. · Process monitoring and maintenance. · NETCONF. · Information center. · SNMP. · RMON. · Flow log. · Fast log output. · Packet capture. · NetStream. · Mirroring. · Event MIB. |
Service Chain Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring service chains. |
VXLAN Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring VXLAN. |
Load Balancing Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring load balancing. |
VPN Instance Command Reference |
Covers the commands for configuring VPN instances. |