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djz_104054
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Feb 13, 2014

Client SSL converion to TLS for the server for LDAP

My use case is to translate a SSL connection coming from the client into a TLS connection directed to the server for the LDAP protocol. The client cannot use STARTTLS via port 389, as this is just no...
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JoshBecigneul
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Feb 15, 2014

Does your LDAP server not support SSLv3 and only supports TLS protocols? Does your client only support SSLv2 or SSLv3?

 

If this is the case then you could likely use a standard virtual server with clientssl and serverssl profiles properly tuned to support what you want. The SSL/TLS connections on each side of the F5 can use different settings during initialization.