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Troy_Murray_196's avatar
Troy_Murray_196
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May 09, 2019

Mattermost, F5 LTM, and Websockets

I recently worked with a team that wanted to use the F5 Local Traffic Manager (LTM) feature to load balance connections to their new deployment of the Mattermost open source messaging platform within...
application delivery
iRules
LTM
web sockets
Bryan_Allebone's avatar
Bryan_Allebone
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Aug 23, 2020

Troy,

 

Thank You for the write-up! I stumbled on this while starting at Zero for the same problem set. Would you be willing to discuss (privately if you'd prefer) how it's been working for you since, and possibly how you incorporated the header check on the App side? We're having to "white label" the iOS App for some security reasons, but it would definitely assist in totality incorporating a header check that prevents a third party app from connecting as well!

 

Thank You,

 

Bryan