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Ashish_Chakrava
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Jun 01, 2016
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Cookie encryption on LTM

Hi All,   My Query is related to securing cookie from LTM. I know two ways, First by irule and second from creating new http profile and enable cookie Passphrase (Correct me if i am wrong). I wan...
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  • Yann_Desmarest_'s avatar
    Yann_Desmarest_
    Jun 01, 2016

    Hi,

     

    either using an irule or an http profile, the passphrase allow you to encrypt using AES algorithm. It's the same mecanism to encrypt persistence cookies.

     

    When using irules, you can use the embedded command or define your own algorithm.

     

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Yann_Desmarest
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Jun 01, 2016

Hi,

 

either using an irule or an http profile, the passphrase allow you to encrypt using AES algorithm. It's the same mecanism to encrypt persistence cookies.

 

When using irules, you can use the embedded command or define your own algorithm.

 

  • Ashish_Chakrava's avatar
    Ashish_Chakrava
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    Jun 01, 2016
    thank you