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Can iRules fix my cert mismatch errors?

SSL encryption as a means of security on the web isn't a new concept. We've talked about it here on DevCentral many times, and it's as pedestrian a concept as a corndog on the boardwalk to most inter...
Published Sep 04, 2008
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Sep 17, 2008
In the second example, the client will still be expecting an SSL session, but client-side SSL will have been disabled by the iRule. Isn't this going to upset the client?

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