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sachin_80710
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Dec 30, 2014

Oneconnect for LDAP Virtual server

Hi all, We have virtual server to load balance LDAP server pool. I need suggestion, Oneconnect profile can be applied to our LDAP virtual server ? or Oneconnect is only for http virtual servers?   ...
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nitass
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Dec 30, 2014

in short, ldap is not simple request/response protocol (e.g. one transaction contains bind, search and unbind). so, to use oneconnect profile, you have to tell bigip when it can detach serverside connection. what Colin shows is an excellent example.

 

in the newer version, ASN1:: command is introduced which can simplify the irule as shown in article below.

 

BER and DER: Why Encoding and Decoding Matter by Colin Walker

 

https://devcentral.f5.com/articles/ber-and-der-why-encoding-and-decoding-matter