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ryanph_121149
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Jul 08, 2014

SSL TPS Licensing Planning

Hi,   We were planning to migrate HTTP connection to HTTPS and use the F5 for SSL offloading. As per checking, the device has an existing SSL 500 TPS. Current connection shows below.   POOL HTT...
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nitass
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Jul 08, 2014

how can we compute the required license using the current HTTP connection?

 

that is difficult question. :-)

 

i understand ssl tps is new ssl sessions per second (i.e. not concurrent connections, not connections per second), so i think you have to do something like this (but the sol is about ssl data).

 

sol6644: Using SNMP to collect SSL transactions per second data

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/6000/600/sol6644.html?sr=1

 

you may see if somebody here has other suggestion.

 

hope this helps.

 

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nitass
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Jul 08, 2014
try to contact local F5 guy there. they should be able to help you on the sizing.