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Ernesto_Mayol_2
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Feb 19, 2016

Store encrypted values to be used in access policy

Here is my problem, I need to store a sensitive value (a shared secret) which I can retrieve while processing access policy to be able to compare it with the value provided by the other system that p...
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Ernesto_Mayol_2
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Feb 19, 2016
That is correct, I need sort of a "master password" that is stored encrypted and can be decrypted to be used during access policy processing at run time. I would like to have it stored in the BIG-IP itself, however if there is no way to do this, i can try your option of storing it off the BIG-IP. Any documentation on how to do that and be able to access it while processing access policy?