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bitnoc
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Apr 28, 2023

Same list of SSL profiles on multiple VIPs

I have a number of VIPs which need to have the same set of SSL profiles (many different certificates on a n umber of hosting platforms). Is there any way to define just one set of SSL profiles and ap...
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bitnoc
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May 01, 2023

Thanks for your reply! Sadly, putting everything in one certificate isn't an option, for a number of reasons: there are too many SANs, some are not registered by us but by our customers, etc.

Automation works fine, but it feels so pointless to repeat such a big part of our configuration for every VIP we configure, the config file really grows a lot as a result.

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    Paulius
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    May 01, 2023

    bitnoc It definitely does grow when you have that many profiles associated but with limitations in making the one SAN we have to give up an aspect that could shorten the configuration significantly. Thankfully you already have an outline and automation in place to really simplify this a bit.