Big-ip Edge Client Linux Updated May 2026

BIG-IP Edge Client is F5 Networks’ VPN client that allows remote users to securely connect to corporate networks via an F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM). The Linux version provides command-line and GUI-based connectivity for distributions like Ubuntu, RHEL/CentOS, and Debian.

# Start daemon sudo systemctl start f5edgeclientd sudo systemctl enable f5edgeclientd Check status systemctl status f5edgeclientd Restart sudo systemctl restart f5edgeclientd big-ip edge client linux

f5-edge-client-cli disconnect --name myvpn Create /etc/f5-edge-client/config.ini : BIG-IP Edge Client is F5 Networks’ VPN client