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Sep 21, 2010

Using the F5 as a Reverse Proxy for RSA SecurID Self Service

Hey Everyone, I am new to the F5 load balancer and iRules. From what I understand the F5 load balancer has the ability to act as a reverse proxy. In order to make the RSA device accessible from the w...
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Sep 21, 2010
Well, the address translation is the easy part.

 

 

I think the hard part is the rules for the URL rewriting. Lets say the internal address is:

 

 

https://HostName.Domain.com:7004/console-selfservice/

 

 

and I want the public URL to be written as:

 

 

https://rsa.website.com/

 

 

I would also need to make sure that any SSL certs that sit on the RSA server are honored and don't throw any errors and also that the replies back to the web browser follow the same formatting.

 

 

Thanks!