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title: F5 Big IP Application Security Manager
description: BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and BIG-IP DNS handle your application traffic and secure your infrastructure. You'll get built-in security, traffic management, and performance application services, whether your applications live in a private data center or in the cloud.
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# F5 Big IP Application Security Manager

### **About F5 Big-IP**

BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and BIG-IP DNS handle your application traffic and secure your infrastructure. You'll get built-in security, traffic management, and performance application services, whether your applications live in a private data center or in the cloud.

### Supported Actions

In SIRP, Application Service Manager (F5 Big-IP) allows you to execute the following actions:

| **S.no** | **Action** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | PUSH HOSTNAME TO POLICY | Push Hostname to the policy on F5 Big IP for blocking |
| 2 | PUSH URL TO POLICY | Push URL to the policy on F5 Big IP for blocking |
| 3 | PUSH IP TO POLICY | Push IP to the policy on F5 Big IP for blocking |
| 4 | REMOVE HOSTNAME FROM POLICY | Remove Hostname to the policy on F5 Big IP for blocking |
| 5 | REMOVE URL FROM POLICY | Remove URL to the policy on F5 Big IP for blocking |
| 6 | REMOVE IP FROM POLICY | Remove IP to the policy on F5 Big IP for blocking |
| 7 | LIST POLICIES | List all policies that have been created for API-based actions |
| 8 | GET POLICY PARAMETERS | Gets all the parameters that have set in the policy |

### Enable and Configure the Big IP ASM App

- Access F5 Big IP via a web browser
- Navigate to the **Security section** \> **Guided configuration**
- Select **API Security Protection** \> **Rest API Security**
- Click **Next** at the bottom of the page
- Set the **Security Policy name**
- Set **Enforcement mode** to **Blocking** then **Save & next**

   

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- Select Default REST API Endpoint Protection then **Save & Next**

   

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- Leave virtual server properties blank & **Save & Next**
- Deploy

### Configure The SIRP App

**Now login to SIRP, and enable the app Application Security Manager in the apps section.**

[![](https://content.sirp.io/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-Jul-11-2025-11-56-54-2654-AM.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/618433369/093925d1c012dbaab436aec9/image.png?expires=1752237000&signature=93d17a3983cb3ff58770de20f8aaad10855f95e4b765c1165a472040f4b3ba6d&req=ciEvEsp9nodWFb4f3HP0gFmLUdgfWPB92kY9pV67iSP0KFEylNyCZUj3E%2BJ1%0ACvZWqAwZgq0hueSLFA%3D%3D%0A)

- Now click configure and add the following details and click **Save**:

    - **Configuration Name: \<**Enter configuration of choice
    - **URL:** \<Enter URL of ASM\>
    - **Username:** \<Login credentials used to log into F5\>
    - **Password: \<**Login credentials used to log into F5\>
    - **Policy\_name: \<**Security policy name set when configuring REST API\>
- Give the Policy name (same policy name that has already been created earlier on the web interface of F5 Big-IP) then click save.

[![](https://content.sirp.io/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-Jul-11-2025-11-56-57-2034-AM.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/618433556/fdf4c0ca227e7de53a8f5164/image.png?expires=1752237000&signature=198d2da71f436252d59e80a34be9558bd593f883f2f4fa8f4b52b23a738e63fc&req=ciEvEsp9mIRZFb4f3HP0gMsl2WlPaLQIlRlZVg69YbfEWOinLgCwwSScs8cy%0AGfgHQP82fNMSusEnaw%3D%3D%0A)

Now you will be able to perform all supported actions from SIRP.

### **F5 Application Security Manager viewing the Entries**

Contents

**[1.](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp?hsLang=en#_Toc121222915)**[**For Viewing the IP entries**](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp?hsLang=en#_Toc121222915)

**[1.](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp?hsLang=en#_Toc121222916)**[**For Viewing the URL entries**](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp?hsLang=en#_Toc121222916)

**[2.](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp?hsLang=en#_Toc121222917)**[**For Viewing the Host names entries**](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp?hsLang=en#_Toc121222917)

These entries are pushed into F5 Application Security Manager by SIRP through the rest API’s these profiles need to tag in block policies for blocking actions to be performed​

### **[1. For Viewing the IP entries](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp)**

**[Security](https://192.168.1.21/xui/) ›› [Application Security : Security Policies : Policies List](https://192.168.1.21/dms/asm/policies) ›› SIRP\_access\_policy**

[![](https://content.sirp.io/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-Jul-11-2025-11-57-03-3608-AM.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/642287402/c47847a0471addee8da0de21/image.png?expires=1752237000&signature=297a48474cdfe056bc5dded8e6c92f562aced0df410d08280e1f29a886c62b86&req=ciQlFMF5mYFdFb4f3HP0gK%2F5kEiyROfiddXkWfe80kiNii4%2F6z9ymCIe38v5%0AktpzxPWnq%2FiQRIxYWQ%3D%3D%0A)[![](https://content.sirp.io/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-Jul-11-2025-11-57-06-2381-AM.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/642287439/cc79053cbb7386cb75990531/image.png?expires=1752237000&signature=b7d9f4eea3c0867c1c3b65f1318c8bc8b8301d4cc4f227a13520c39bc3deacd3&req=ciQlFMF5mYJWFb4f3HP0gIPo%2BnbpFVM0L85XlVPIT7cjt5GXz6bMAmjEf%2B1e%0A11Nx7RW5ZM1xvRzAmQ%3D%3D%0A)

### **[1. For Viewing the URL entries](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp)**

​**[Security](https://192.168.1.21/xui/) ›› [Application Security : URLs : Allowed URLs : Allowed HTTP URLs](https://192.168.1.21/dms/policy/pl_objects.php)**

[![](https://content.sirp.io/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-Jul-11-2025-11-57-12-5852-AM.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/642287501/c435d68ef90acb0ce3fe4527/image.png?expires=1752237000&signature=2b92d349fb054ce5b5b23f890f0bd59157e7a417871c5c884582afdcee160392&req=ciQlFMF5mIFeFb4f3HP0gLz2tv%2BdNAptZmuG8PMeLkc04f20rnBux8eO27IN%0ADGxMSKd2%2BLHGkFSSiw%3D%3D%0A)[![](https://content.sirp.io/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/image-Jul-11-2025-11-57-16-1891-AM.png)](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/642287539/a05bf2a9cd343a05d8e095a2/image.png?expires=1752237000&signature=879ced9872e7f1cf6b226c2ea87a667325b532c774a197bfcbb6c25b74095fb1&req=ciQlFMF5mIJWFb4f3HP0gFrKaRc%2F%2FaBaOSBZzgGOZlSjSYndolEHW%2BFSYKCG%0AQkw8Wx4OWsd%2BBAOUYQ%3D%3D%0A)

​

### **[2. For Viewing the Host names entries](https://content.sirp.io/knowledge-base/f5-big-ip-application-security-manager-help-center-sirp)**

**[Security](https://192.168.1.21/xui/) ›› [Application Security : Headers : Host Names](https://192.168.1.21/dms/policy/pl_host_names.php)**

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