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Matt_May_64216
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Oct 06, 2005

Reading TCP:Payload from a SSL'd Virtual Server

Im trying to read the first few bytes of a incomming connection to decide where it goes. When i have a SSL Profile (Client) setup on the Virtual server the TCP::Payload returns the encrypted data. Is ...
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Oct 09, 2005
I don't think it will be rejected by the GUI. However, it probably won't work as you would hope. Assuming that there is a matching interface route, BIG-IP will simply try to connect to a node with the given IP. The fact that the IP matches the destination of a vip doesn't result in any special treatment. We are planning support vips as pool members in a future release.