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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using SSL offload?

  • A. It increases the bandwidth between the client and LTM.
  • B. It enables LTM to decrypt traffic, examine the payload, and then re-encrypt before sending it to a pool member.
  • C. The organization requires far less SSL certificates.
  • D. The CPU processing load on backend servers is reduced.
  • E. It enables iRules to be used on traffic arriving to LTM that is encrypted.
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SSL offload:
It enables LTM to decrypt traffic, examine the payload, and then re-encrypt before sending it to a pool member.
The organization requires far less SSL certificates.
The CPU processing load on backend servers is reduced.
It enables iRules to be used on traffic arriving to LTM that is encrypted.

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bassinfrared
Highly Voted 3 years, 1 month ago
I think the main point of SSL Offload is NOT to re-encrypt the payload before it goes to pool members
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gatundu_
Most Recent 1 month, 2 weeks ago
SSL offloading: relives the server the process of encrypting/ decrypting traffic sent via SSL https://www.f5.com/glossary/ssl-offloading
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Praha
2 years, 9 months ago
D. The CPU processing load on backend servers is reduced.
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