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Nuruddin_Ahmed_
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Jul 28, 2016

Forward Proxy and Client Authentication Certificates

Hi,   we have a requirement wherein clients would want to directly authentication with backend server using client authentication certificate. I want to use forward proxy feature for this, would t...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Dec 27, 2016

I have a client that wants to do transparent ssl forward proxy, but also wants to be able to handle mutual authentication (client certificate authentication). Is it possible that this feature may be included in the SSL orchestrator product in the future so traffic doesn't need to be bypassed?

 

Are you asking if it'll be possible to decrypt and inspect SSL traffic that has to be mutually authenticated?