Understanding the Authenticate Name Option on Server SSL profile on BIG-IP
Quick Intro Have you ever wondered what this little option on Server SSL profile really does in practice? This is what this article is all about. If you're only interested about what I learn...
Published Apr 20, 2020
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It's not possible, Piotr. I'm sorry. Authenticate Name has to be FQDN and only a single one. For example, I had server1.rodrigo.example and server2.rodrigo.example in my lab. So, *.rodrigo.example didn't work, .rodrigo.example didn't work, and comma-separated list also didn't work. The only thing that worked as server1.rodrigo.example or server2.rodrigo.example. There's an old RFE internally tracked by ID 362848 but it didn't get the traction needed to move forward.