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moutons_119688
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Apr 28, 2014

SSL Mutual (Two-way) Authentication Load Balancing

We're being asked to provide SSL Mutual (Two-way) Authentication Load Balancing via LTM for an application served by Tomcat, but our developers aren't able to provide very much information regarding ...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Apr 28, 2014

I guess it depends on your definition of mutual auth. For SSL it usually means using client AND server certificates on the client side of the proxy. Are you, however, referring to decryption and then re-encryption across the proxy?