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Lance_53368
Nimbostratus
May 04, 2009Preserve Client IP address through HTTPS Virtua Server
Hello,
I have a pair of Microsoft web servers that were being load balanced with Microsoft NLB. Since I have moved them over to BigIP (LTM 3600 v.9.4.6), I have not been able to view ...
hoolio
Cirrostratus
May 05, 2009Hi Lance,
If you are decrypting the SSL on LTM you can still insert the XFF header for HTTPS. If you're not decrypting the SSL, you won't be able to inspect or modify the HTTP headers or data. You could either decrypt the client SSL and re-encrypt it (if the LTM to application connection requires SSL), change the default gateway on the servers to the LTM self IP address and remove the SNAT configuration, or not get the original client IP address for HTTPS VIPs.
Aaron
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