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Rick_Nyman
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusXMPP with STARTTLS
I love the simplicity of SSL offload using standard SSL/TLS. Unfortunately, I've recently been given a requirement to do XMPP (an Instant Messaging protocol) using STARTTLS.
I found ...
Rick_NymanNimbostratus
NimbostratusJust to be clear, what do you mean when you say not initiating SSL? Does the LTM add the TLS request to the outgoing XML? When the client issues starttls, does the LTM pass that to the real servers, or does it process it internally? With our clients, I think the starttls is immediately followed by TLS handshaking by the client, but I haven't looked since we got it working.
Rick
