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lukmanulhakim093
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusHow to allow client certificate authentication in F5?
Hi there, We have an application in the backend that only allow client access with private key, so that only client with private key can access the application. The application generates keypair ...
ragunath154
Cirrostratus
CirrostratusCheckout the below article to implement the Proxy SSL feature in LTM where client will be directly authenticated with backend servers
https://techdocs.f5.com/kb/en-us/products/big-ip_ltm/manuals/product/bigip-ssl-administration-11-5-0/13.html
Bear in mind Proxy SSL only works with RSA key exchange (and not Diffie Hellman)
lukmanulhakim093Hi ragunath154 ,
Can we use the following mechanism from the article below?
Insert Client Certificate in HTTP header and forward to the node (f5.com)
Thank you.