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dyobbs_25515
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Mar 15, 2012

LTM as a Microsoft Proxy Server

Hi, just wanted to check with v11, if LTM can now acts as a full forward proxy server?   This includes internet proxy, username/pass, url filtering.   Can we integrate with a database that has ...
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hooleylist
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Mar 21, 2012
We can use an iRule to handle simple web proxy functionality like resolving the requested hostname to an IP address and handling the CONNECT request method. You could potentially handle database lookups using sideband connections. APM can provide advanced authentication.

 

 

Overall, I'd still encourage you to talk with F5 Support and your F5 account team to run the scenario by them and see what we can do now and possibly do in the future.

 

 

Aaron