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F5 BIG-IP

Connects the CLM to F5 BIG-IP via iControl REST for discovery and deployment of certificates in SSL profiles.


Uses of this integration​

FeatureSupported
Discovery of SSL profiles (Client SSL, Server SSL)✅
Deploy of certificates to SSL profiles✅
Cleanup of old certificates after renewal✅
Certificate issuance❌

Prerequisites​

Linux CLM Agent installed and online with network access to F5 BIG-IP. The agent is what makes the iControl REST calls to BIG-IP — the CLM never connects directly.

User on F5 with the following minimum permissions:

PermissionPurpose
Certificate Manager (role)Manage certificates and keys on BIG-IP
Access to the target partitionRead and write on the partition's SSL profiles
Linux Agent required
See the [Install the Agent — Linux](/guias/agente/linux) guide to install and configure the agent before registering this integration.

Register​

  1. Go to Integrations in the sidebar menu
  2. Find the BigIP-F5 card and click + Configure
  3. Fill in the fields:
FieldDescription
NameName to identify the integration, e.g. BigIP-F5-Production
Host (BIG-IP)IP or hostname of the BIG-IP, e.g. 10.66.33.93
PortiControl REST API port (default: 8443)
UserUser with certificate management permission
PasswordLeave blank to keep the current password when editing
Linux AgentAgent that will make the calls to the BIG-IP API
Allow self-signed certificatesEnable if BIG-IP uses internal TLS with a self-signed certificate
  1. Click Test connection to validate and then Update

Edit​

Click the ⋮ menu on the integration card and select Edit. Leave the password blank to keep it unchanged.


Delete​

Remove the linked Stores and discovery jobs before deleting the integration.