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vtortola_141944

Nimbostratus

Jan 23, 2014

SSL off-loading and secure WebSocket

Hi, We have a Big-IP load balancer, and we are planning to publish a web application that uses secure WebSockets (WSS). We are a little bit concerned about how the load balancer is going to...

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it is supported in 11.4.0 or later.

prior 11.4.0, you can use tcp virtual server with clientssl/serverssl profile or http virtual server with clientssl/serverssl profile and irule to disable http profile for websocket traffic.

sol14754: BIG-IP support for the WebSocket protocol

http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/14000/700/sol14754.html