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Divert Unencrypted Traffic through an IPS with Local Traffic Manager

The Challenge A customer had a request of fellow St Louisan and F5er Brent Imhoff. They wanted the BIG-IP to decrypt traffic, send it through an in-line pass through  IPS, receive the traffic back...
Published Jul 12, 2012
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Dec 03, 2014
Hi Jason, Do you think this configuration could be modified to load balance multiple transparent IPS-like devices? For example if you added additional VIPs in RD10 and then used VLAN segregation on an external switch (so as to not burn interfaces on the BIG-IP)? Thanks!