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tnolet_112676
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Mar 25, 2008

Does the X-Forwarded-For option in the profiles work with HTTPS?

Hi,     I'm currently the de-facto admin for our 1500-series Big-IP. I'm setting up the machine to insert the X-forwarded-For data into the headers of all HTTP traffic so that we can log origina...
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tnolet_112676
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Mar 25, 2008
Hi,

 

 

Thanks for the quick reply. You completely confirmed my suspicion. I hoped it was going to be quick change, but it seems that we are going to have to let the BIG-IP do some SSL encryption/decryption just for this purpose. I will of course use the simpe profile checkbox.

 

 

I was just checking to make sure there wasn't another way, cause this has quite a major impact on the online banking site were running.

 

 

Tim