iRule: passing client cert to node

In this case, the BIG-IP is terminating SSL connections but the backend web server needs the information from the certificate but doesn't want the BIG-IP to re-encrypt the traffic to the no...
Published Jul 27, 2005
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Joe_Pruitt
Mar 19, 2008
There are some things you can do with the client side request on 4.x but I don't believe that you have access to the actual certificate to add as a new http header. You might check in the 4.x admin guide to find which iRule commands are available but I'm thinking there isn't a one to one mapping.

 

 

-Joe