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Rajaraman_12066
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Oct 04, 2013

Site doesn't load while passing SSL traffic d to the web servers through F5.

All,   We are in the process of removing the SSL offloading config from F5. When i remove client SSL configuration and allow F5 to pass HTTPS traffic directly to the apache server , the page doesn...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Oct 04, 2013

You need to enable default server profile with Https Vip

 

This is not entirely true. As Rob states, to allow SSL to flow through the box without offload, you need to remove BOTH client and server SSL profiles AND any layer 7 profiles (like HTTP) that may attempt to evaluate the unencrypted payload.