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Rajaraman_12066
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Oct 03, 2013

Site doesn't load while passing SSL traffic d to the web servers through F5.

All,   We are in the process of removing the SSL offloading config from F5. When i remove client SSL configuration and allow F5 to pass HTTPS traffic directly to the apache server , the page doesn...
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Rajaraman_12066
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Oct 04, 2013

Will F5 still forward http request after removing profile ?

 

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rob_carr
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Oct 04, 2013
Removing the HTTP profile will not prevent the BIG-IP from forwarding HTTP requests. Since HTTPS traffic is encrypted, the BIG-IP is unable to see the HTTP requests and simply load-balances the TCP connections.