{"revision":"c10276e953456835cdbb1f3a60d58ae1980be353","document":{"id":21417,"path":"integrate-applications/integration-hub/set-up-f5.md","title":"Configure a connection for the F5 BIG-IP spoke","bundle":null,"doc_type":null,"release":"australia","body":"\n# Configure a connection for the F5 BIG-IP spoke\n\nIntegrate the ServiceNow instance and F5 using basic authentication to authenticate ServiceNow requests.\n\n## Before you begin\n\n-   Request an Integration Hub subscription.\n-   Activate the F5 BIG-IP spoke.\n-   Role required: admin.\n\n## Procedure\n\n1.  Navigate to **Process Automation** > **Flow Designer**.\n\n2.  Click the **Connections** tab.\n\n3.  Locate the **F5\\_BIG\\_IP** connection alias and click **View Details**.\n\n4.  Click **Edit**.\n\n5.  On the **Connection** form, fill in the fields.\n\n    |Field|Description|\n    |-----|-----------|\n    |Connection Name|Name to identify the F5 BIG-IP connection alias record.|\n    |Connection URL|URL of the host machine where the F5 BIG-IP server is installed.|\n    |User name|Your F5 BIG-IP user name.|\n    |Password|Your F5 BIG-IP user name.|\n\n6.  Click **Submit**.\n\n\n"}}