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JCMATTOS_41723
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Jan 17, 2008

Wildcard Certificates utilization?

We have dual LTM 8400's 9.4.1 and were looking into using wildcard certificates for our entire enterprise environment. We were wondering first does our current platform support this feature? And what ...
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Jason_Keating
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Mar 22, 2010
I have been using wildcard certs for some time (on BigIP and WebLogic), and have never seen nor heard of any issues regarding resources.

 

 

I guess when the OpenSSL does hostname verification it sees the wilddcards and simply ignores that substring - in theory sounds plike a pretty cheap operation.