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Doug_104173
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Sep 07, 2010

Load Balancing SSL LDAP requests

Has anyone load balanced client requests over ssl through a BigIP to a pool of redhat directory servers? I would like to make a master and slave pair highly available behind my BigIP loadbalancers bu...
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Sep 08, 2010
The cert for the node should result from a private key and csr on the node subsequently signed by a CA the LTM trusts. Of course its possible to skin this cat many different ways by exporting private keys etc but I'd keep it simple and stick to best practice.

 

So not sure if this would matter, but I did both the client side cert and server side cert as self signed certificates generated on the LTM. That should eliminate the CA trust issue right?