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Please see the below two options in F5, F5 is proxy for the server behind it, why the step has two options: Client and Server?
Local Traffic ›› Profiles : SSL : Client >>>
Local Traffic ›› Profiles : SSL : Server >>>
- Shaun_Simmons1Oct 12, 2016Altostratus
Local Traffic ›› Profiles : SSL : Client >>> Refer to: https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/14000/700/sol14783.html
The BIG-IP Client SSL profile enables the BIG-IP system to accept and terminate client requests that are sent using a fully SSL-encapsulated protocol and provides a number of configurable settings for managing client-side Secure Socket Layer SSL connections.
Local Traffic ›› Profiles : SSL : Server >>> Refer to: https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/14000/800/sol14806.html `The BIG-IP Server SSL profile enables the BIG-IP system to initiate secure connections to your SSL servers by using a fully SSL-encapsulated protocol and providing configurable settings for managing server-side SSL connections.