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F5 201 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | F5 |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | BIG-IP Administrator Exam (TMOS Administration) |
| Exam Number: | 201 |
| Exam Price: | $180 USD |
| Passing Score: | Scaled score 245 (~70%) |
| Certificate Validity Period: | Typically 2 years (subject to F5 program policies) |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice |
| Related Certifications: | BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade (F5CAB1) F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP Recertification (F5CABR) BIG-IP Administration Data Plane Concepts (F5CAB2) F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP BIG-IP Administration Control Plane Administration (F5CAB4) BIG-IP Administration Support and Troubleshooting (F5CAB5) BIG-IP Administration Data Plane Configuration (F5CAB3) |
| Real Exam Qty: | Approximately 80 (with some pilot questions) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Sample Questions: | ![]() |
| Exam Way: | Proctored exam delivered through authorized F5 testing providers (Pearson VUE) and as available through online proctoring with Certiverse platform. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1} |
| Pre Condition: | Passing the F5 101 Application Delivery Fundamentals exam (or valid eligibility from that exam) may be required; 201 eligibility continues for candidates who passed 101 prior to its retirement. As of 2025, new certification paths use modular F5CAB1–F5CAB5 exams as alternative route to F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.f5.com/exams/tmos-administration-201 |
F5 201 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
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| Topic 1: Access and Basic Management | - Manage access methods
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| Topic 2: Operations and Support | - Operational tasks
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| Topic 3: Protocol and Profile Understanding | - Protocol concepts
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| Topic 4: BIG-IP Configuration Elements | - Core configuration objects
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F5 201 Exam: FAQ for Serious Candidates
F5 BIG-IP Administrator is an official F5 exam, listed under exam code 201. A passing result earns you the F5 Networks Certification Study Materials certification at the Administrator level. It also ties into F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP, F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP Recertification (F5CABR), BIG-IP Administration Install, Initial Configuration, and Upgrade (F5CAB1), BIG-IP Administration Data Plane Concepts (F5CAB2), BIG-IP Administration Data Plane Configuration (F5CAB3), BIG-IP Administration Control Plane Administration (F5CAB4), BIG-IP Administration Support and Troubleshooting (F5CAB5), extending its value across your certification roadmap. Employers read this credential as verified competence, which is why it keeps appearing in job requirements.
Expect Approximately 80 (with some pilot questions) questions inside 90 minutes on the F5 BIG-IP Administrator exam. That pace punishes hesitation, so rehearse it: the ActualPDF software engine simulates the real exam scene, reminds you of the questions you got wrong, and pushes you to re-practice them until the clock stops being your enemy.
Passing F5 BIG-IP Administrator requires Scaled score 245 (~70%), and the official registration fee is $180 USD. Retakes charge the full $180 USD again, which is why experienced candidates treat preparation as the cheaper exam fee. Verify your readiness with repeated ActualPDF practice scores above the requirement before you commit to a date.
Passing the F5 101 Application Delivery Fundamentals exam (or valid eligibility from that exam) may be required; 201 eligibility continues for candidates who passed 101 prior to its retirement. As of 2025, new certification paths use modular F5CAB1–F5CAB5 exams as alternative route to F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Requirements evolve, so confirm the current conditions before registering on the official exam page.
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The F5 BIG-IP Administrator syllabus spans 4 domains, led by BIG-IP Configuration Elements, Operations and Support, and Protocol and Profile Understanding. The complete topic list is published above; candidates who study the map first rarely get lost later.
F5 BIG-IP Administrator Sample Questions:
Which VLANs must be enabled for a SNAT to perform as desired (translating only desired packets)?
- A. The SNAT must be enabled for all VLANs.
- B. The SNAT must be enabled for the VLANs where desired packets arrive and leave the BIG-IP.
- C. The SNAT must be enabled for the VLANs where desired packets leave the BIG-IP.
- D. The SNAT must be enabled for the VLANs where desired packets arrive on the BIG-IP.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
A BIG-IP Administrator is unable to connect to the management interface via HTTPS. What is a possible reason for this issue?
- A. The IP address of the device used to access the management interface is NOT included in the "P Allow" list in the Configuration Utility.
- B. The IP address of the device used to access the management interface is NOT included in the "httpd Allow" list in the CLI.
- C. An incorrect management route is specified.
- D. The port lockdown setting is configured to Allow None.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
During a maintenance window, an EUD test was executed and the output displayed on the screen. The BIG-IP Administrator did NOT save the screen output. The BIG-IP device is currently handling business critical traffic. The BIG-IP Administrator needs to minimize impact. What should the BIG-IP Administrator do to provide the EUD results to F5 Support?
- A. Collect file /var/log/messages
- B. Boot the device into EUD then collect output from console
- C. Execute EUD from tmsh and collect output from console
- D. Collect file /shared/log/eud.log
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Refer to the exhibit.
Which two pool members should be chosen for a new connection? (Choose two.)
- A. 172.16.15.4.80
- B. 172.16.15.1.80
- C. 172.16.15.9.80
- D. 172.16.15.7.80
- E. 172.10.15.2.80
Correct Answer: A,D 🗳️
A BIG-IP Administrator explicitly creates a traffic group on a BIG-IP device.
Which two types of configuration objects can be associated with this traffic group? (Choose two.)
- A. Virtual Addresses
- B. iRules
- C. VLANS
- D. Pool Members
- E. Application Instances
Correct Answer: A,E 🗳️
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