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shashe
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Dec 25, 2022

How do I allow VPN connections from Edgeclients only?

On my Big-IP 16.1.2 APM-VE, I enabled fatclient check policy that is checking for the follwoing client types: Expression: Client type is Portal Client OR  Client type is Standalone Client OR  Clie...
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buulam's avatar
buulam
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Dec 28, 2022

Is it consistent behavior? I believe the client does make an initial GET via mini browser first to obtain login details so your additional condition would be correct

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shashe
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Dec 28, 2022

I hven't heard any issues so far and not seeing any denied sessions. So I say it's catching the intiail get requests. Maybe if the user-agent changes in future, I start seeing the issue again???

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    buulam
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    Dec 28, 2022

    That's possible but I don't believe it changes significantly over time