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Anatolyint
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Mar 03, 2021

Encryped Coockie Persistence session loss

Hello,   We have VS setup with two pools and round robin load balancing with cookie Persistence, We decided to encrypt the cookie to not expose it, but after encrypting it users started to exp...
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Anatolyint's avatar
Anatolyint
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Mar 07, 2021

Hello,

 

My system does not support traffic decryption as it says its only applies for BIG-IP 12.x and later, mine is lower.

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boneyard
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Mar 07, 2021

first off please look at getting to a higher version, lower than 12 is really getting too old.

 

then the actual issue. does the session loss keep happening even after are few visits to the website? once you switch then it can affect current users as they initially send the unencrypted cookie.