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LyonsG_85618
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Nov 16, 2012

Passing decoded certficates in HTTP header

Hi folks.     I have been requested to setup BIG-IP to request certificate authentication and then insert the WHOLE UNENCODED certificate into the HTTP header and pass it to a differnt virtua...
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hoolio
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Nov 16, 2012
Couldn't you just base64 encode the cert on the first VS and decode it on the second? I think it would corrupt the HTTP headers if you tried to insert the cert unencoded.

 

 

Aaron