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A 8IG-IP Administrator is making adjustments to an iRule and needs to identify which of the 235 virtual server configured on the BIG-IP device will be affected. How should the administrator obtain thi
The correct answer is C. LOCAL Traffic > Network Map. To identify all virtual servers affected by an iRule, an administrator should use the Network Map, which graphically displays the relationships between BIG-IP configuration objects.
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A 8IG-IP Administrator is making adjustments to an iRule and needs to identify which of the 235 virtual server configured on the BIG-IP device will be affected. How should the administrator obtain this information in an effective way?
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- ALocal Traffic > Virtual Server
- BLocal traffio Pools
- CLOCAL Traffic > Network Map
- DLocal traffic > Rules
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To identify all virtual servers affected by an iRule, an administrator should use the Network Map, which graphically displays the relationships between BIG-IP configuration objects.
The Local Traffic > Virtual Server list shows individual virtual servers but does not provide an aggregated view of which virtual servers use a specific iRule without manually checking each one.
The Local Traffic > Pools section manages load balancing pools and their members but does not directly show iRule associations with virtual servers.
The LOCAL Traffic > Network Map provides a visual representation of the relationships between BIG-IP configuration objects, including iRules and the virtual servers they are applied to, making it an effective way to quickly see dependencies and impact.
The Local Traffic > Rules section lists the iRules themselves but does not indicate which virtual servers are currently using a specific iRule.
Concept tested: BIG-IP Configuration Dependency Mapping
Source: https://techdocs.f5.com/en-us/big-ip-system-and-interface-configuration-15-0-0/configuring-f5-networks-devices-for-network-virtualization/understanding-network-maps.html
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