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Bartek_Krajnik_'s avatar
Bartek_Krajnik_
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Jan 07, 2010

serverssl and ssl offloading (http to https)

Hi,   I'm trying to make ssl offloading on HTTP.     Request comes from client via HTTP and on F5 I'm trying to tunel it on HTTPS to the server.   For example client requests: htt...
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hoolio's avatar
hoolio
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Jan 08, 2010
I'm not sure this would work, but can you try changing the iRule to: 

 
 when CLIENT_ACCEPTED { 
  
    node [IP::local_addr] 443 
 }

Also, is it a limited set of destination hosts which can/will be requested through the wildcard VIP? If you do get this configuration working, I think you'll see failures when clients make an HTTP request to the VIP for a destination host which doesn't support SSL on port 443.

Aaron