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IWhitmore's avatar
IWhitmore
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Jun 10, 2014

Redirect SSL to SSL with header rewrite and certificates

Hi all. I have a question on using 301 or 302 redirects and SSL. I'm not sure if this can be solved by iRules.   The problem is the following:   X.bb.com is 1.1.1.1. If a user tries to connect ...
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Patrik_Jonsson's avatar
Patrik_Jonsson
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Jun 10, 2014

Hi!

 

Short answer, no. :)

 

Slightly longer answer:

 

You can't use two different certificates on the same VIP and base certificate choice on host header as the host header is encrypted when the request comes in. A bit like the chicken and the egg. It's also because of this you can't rewrite the hostheader for incoming requests with an iRule.

 

/Patrik