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jpeterson6
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Sep 25, 2017

What happens when an VIP has a ServerSSL Profile without a ClientSSL Profile?

When a VIP receives encrypted traffic and only has a ServerSSL Profile attached, what does it do? Does it just ignore the profile and send the still-encrypted data along as if it is configured for SS...
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Henrik_Gyllkran
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Sep 25, 2017

Without having tested it myself my guess is it will encrypt it again, leading to a very confused backend server.