Synthetic Monitor TLS Report
Objective
This guide provides instructions on how to review the TLS Report that is generated for HTTP(s) Synthetic Monitors. Endpoints with TLS enabled will automatically generate a TLS score along with a full report to help you quantify its current state of security.
Using the instructions provided in this document, you can navigate to and view the TLS report for a given HTTP(s) Synthetic Monitor.
Prerequisites
- A previously configured
HTTP(s) Synthetic Monitorwith TLS enabled on the monitored endpoint.
Note: If you do not have a monitor setup, see the how-to for Advanced HTTP(s) Synthetic Monitor.
Configuration
View the TLS report of a monitor
Step 1: Navigate to the monitor.
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Log into the F5® Distributed Cloud Console.
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Navigate to the either the
Observabilityworkspace tile or menu.
Note: The homepage is role based, and your homepage may look different due to your role customization. Select
All Servicesdrop-down menu to discover all options.
Figure: Observability Tile
Figure: Observability Menu
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Select
Synthetic Monitors>HTTP Monitors. -
Select the
All Monitorstab to view your monitor inventory. -
Click on the name of the monitor you would like to review the
TLS Reportfor.
Figure: HTTP Monitor Menu
Step 2: View the TLS Summary
- Within the
Global Summarytile, you will notice aTLS Scoreto give you an overall idea of how the monitored endpoint is doing.
Figure: TLS Score
Step 3: View the TLS Report
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Within the
TLS Summaryyou can open the full report in a PDF or copy it to clipboard to stick in an email or chat with your team. -
Click on
Open as PDFto view the full report.
Figure: Open PDF
- Look through the report to discover configuration, vulnerabilities, and more. The example below is only a small example of what is provided.
Figure: Report