Configure the F5 BIG-IP as an Explicit Forward Web Proxy Using LTM

In a previous article, I provided a guide on using F5's Access Policy Manager (APM) and Secure Web Gateway (SWG) to provide forward web proxy services. While that guide was for organizations that are...
Updated Dec 08, 2022
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Mar 28, 2022

To get this to work I needed to enable port translation in the wildcard IP forwarding virtual server.  Without that it was sending traffic out to the web server on port 8080 instead of port 443 or 80.  This was on BIG-IP version 15.1.