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Nick_T_68319
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Aug 31, 2010

Cookie encryption

I have a lot of web sites using the F5 default cookie for the primary persistence method. When using this cookie, it names the cookie BIGipServerPOOLNAME. This is cool, but now I have a request to e...
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hoolio
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Feb 28, 2012
Hi Brad,

 

 

I have a feature request in to add a checkbox on the cookie persistence profiles to support encryption that way. I think that would the most elegant option.

 

 

There's also a request for supporting wildcards in the HTTP profile's cookies to encrypt field: BZ227249. You could expand on that to include all cookies that the HTTP profile sees in responses.

 

 

You could open a case with F5 Support and ask to have your case attached to these RFEs. This will raise the visibility of the requests.

 

 

Aaron