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dave_keitges_20's avatar
dave_keitges_20
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Oct 10, 2018

After terminating at the LTM to do mutual auth can you insert the client cert into the tcp header

I have a application that uses the LTM to terminate the ssl connection to check the client cert for mutual authentication to make sure it is from the company it says it is from. The app on the serve...
application delivery
LTM
security
Kevin_Stewart's avatar
Kevin_Stewart
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Oct 11, 2018

Absolutely, and it's a fairly common use case.

when HTTP_REQUEST {
    if { [SSL::cert count] > 0 } {
        HTTP::header insert "X-ENV-SSL_CLIENT_CERTIFICATE" [X509::whole [SSL::cert 0]]
    }
}