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steve_011
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Dec 06, 2016

Terminate SSL and open TCP socket connection inside

I need to answer a socket tunnel request in the form of ssl://servername, terminate the SSL at the F5 and open a connection to the inside server on an arbitrary port over an unencrypted connection. T...
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shaggy
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Dec 06, 2016

Can you provide the VS configuration from 'tmsh list ltm virtual ' and the associated iRule?

 

Client-side SSL and server-side HTTP design is usually accomplished by having a VS with a clientSSL profile, no serverSSL profile, and an HTTP profile. However, if there will be a mix of SSL/non-SSL pools associated with this VS, per the mentioned iRule, you may need to tweak the iRule (check out SSL::disable serverside - https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iRules.SSL__disable.ashx)