101 · Question #134
Monitors can be assigned to which three resources? (Choose three.)
The correct answer is A. Pools B. Servers E. Pool Members. In F5 GTM/DNS, health monitors can be directly associated with pools, servers, and pool members, but not with Wide IPs or Data Centers.
Question
Monitors can be assigned to which three resources? (Choose three.)
Options
- APools
- BServers
- CWide IPs
- DData Centers
- EPool Members
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(41 responses)- A88% (36)
- C5% (2)
- D7% (3)
Why each option
In F5 GTM/DNS, health monitors can be directly associated with pools, servers, and pool members, but not with Wide IPs or Data Centers.
Pools in GTM can have monitors assigned to verify overall pool availability and influence load balancing decisions across the pool's members.
Server objects in GTM can have monitors assigned to check the health of the server resource itself, independent of individual pool members.
Wide IPs are DNS name resolution objects that reference pools - they do not have monitors assigned directly, as health is determined by the underlying pools and members.
Data Centers are logical grouping and availability objects in GTM - monitors are not assigned at the data center level, as they contain no directly checkable network endpoint.
Pool members are the most granular level of monitor assignment, allowing per-member health checks that directly determine whether a specific virtual server is available for traffic.
Concept tested: GTM monitor assignment to resource types
Source: https://techdocs.f5.com/en-us/bigip-14-1-0/big-ip-dns-implementations/monitoring-big-ip-dns-server-resources.html
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