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Racharla_Chandr
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Sep 09, 2015

Enable port 80 and redirect to 443 to access configuration utility of bigip

Hi All,   Currently my f5 configuration utility (GUI) is accessible only through https ie. https://bigip1.xyz.com. Now if i try to connect using since port 80 is not open, it is giving me connect...
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Jinshu
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Sep 09, 2015

Hi,

 

HTTP to Https redirection may not work if you have a firewall in between which blocks the connection to port 80. When you access this traffic will be blocked by firewall ( thats what you have mentioned) and f5 wont be knowing that you are accessing it.