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mellalbrahim
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusF5 with MTLS
Greetings, "I'm looking to configure Mutual TLS (mTLS) on my F5 BIG-IP to secure communication between clients and servers in a pool. Can anyone provide guidance on the steps involved in settin...
zamroni777
Nacreous
Nacreousyou can configure ssl client auth in client profile and server auth in server profile
there are some guides for examples:
How To Configure BIG-IP Part 8 - Client Authentication
How To Configure BIG-IP LTM SSL Profiles: Part 9 - Server Authentication
Client SSL Authentication on BIG-IP as in-depth as it can go | DevCentral
mellalbrahimNimbostratus
NimbostratusHi,
many thanks for your reply ,
and how can i send the client certificats information to the backend servers ( origin servers ) .
many thanks.
- zamroni777
you can use example in this guide:
https://my.f5.com/manage/s/article/K95338243
https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/irules/SSL__cert.htmlbasically the f5 reads clien-side's client cert data and put it into http header when forwarding the request to server