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F5 Networks 201 Exam - Topic 7 Question 93 Discussion

Actual exam question for F5 Networks's 201 exam
Question #: 93
Topic #: 7
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Which statement is true concerning SSL termination?

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Suggested Answer: A, C

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Charlie
3 months ago
I agree with B, but it does put more strain on the servers.
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Luisa
3 months ago
Wait, C sounds off to me. Isn’t all traffic decrypted?
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Aron
3 months ago
A is a fact, cookie persistence works with both profiles.
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Audry
4 months ago
I thought D was correct, but that doesn't sound right.
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Francisca
4 months ago
B is definitely true, iRules are super helpful!
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Nada
4 months ago
I practiced a similar question about SSL profiles, and I think option D is tricky. Having both profiles might actually increase processing on the pool members, not decrease it.
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Gladys
4 months ago
I feel like option C is misleading. Just because a virtual server uses a ClientSSL profile doesn't mean all traffic is decrypted before reaching the servers, right?
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Avery
4 months ago
I think option B sounds familiar; decrypting traffic does let you use iRules, but it might put more strain on the pool members.
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Micaela
5 months ago
I remember studying SSL termination, but I'm not sure if cookie persistence works with both profiles.
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James
5 months ago
I'm pretty confident that option A is the correct answer. A virtual server with both ClientSSL and ServerSSL profiles should still be able to support cookie persistence, even with the SSL termination happening on the BIG-IP.
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Jess
5 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. If the virtual server has both ClientSSL and ServerSSL profiles, that means it's handling the SSL termination, right? So option D about the pool members having less SSL processing makes sense to me.
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Brande
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused by this question. I'm not sure if I fully understand the differences between the ClientSSL and ServerSSL profiles and how they impact SSL termination. I'll need to review that topic again before answering.
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Leontine
5 months ago
I think I know the answer to this one. Option B sounds right - decrypting traffic at the BIG-IP allows for more advanced traffic management, but it does increase the load on the pool members.
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Elvera
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully. Maybe I should review my notes on workflows before deciding.
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Virgie
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm tempted to go with option B. Sounds like a 'work smarter, not harder' kind of situation to me.
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Alishia
8 months ago
Yeah, it's all about optimizing resources efficiently.
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Allene
9 months ago
I think you're right, option B does sound like a smart approach.
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Merissa
9 months ago
Option B) Decrypting traffic at the BIG-IP allows the use of iRules for traffic management, but increases the load on the pool member.
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Ciara
10 months ago
A is the way to go. A virtual server with both ClientSSL and ServerSSL profiles can still support cookie persistence. That's the key here.
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Cherrie
9 months ago
Yes, that's true. It's a trade-off between functionality and performance.
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Hayley
9 months ago
But decrypting traffic at the BIG-IP can increase the load on pool members, right?
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Cheryl
9 months ago
I agree, A is the correct option. It allows for cookie persistence.
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Devon
10 months ago
D is definitely the right answer. If a virtual server has both a ClientSSL and ServerSSL profile, the pool members have less SSL processing than if it had only a ClientSSL profile.
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Portia
10 months ago
I think C is the correct answer. When a virtual server uses a ClientSSL profile, all SSL traffic sent to the BIG-IP is decrypted before being forwarded to the servers.
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Paz
9 months ago
D) If a virtual server has both a ClientSSL and ServerSSL profile, the pool members have less SSL processing than if the virtual server had only a ClientSSL profile.
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Becky
10 months ago
C) When any virtual server uses a ClientSSL profile, all SSL traffic sent to the BIG-IP is decrypted before it is forwarded to servers.
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Skye
10 months ago
B) Decrypting traffic at the BIG-IP allows the use of iRules for traffic management, but increases the load on the pool member.
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Dominque
10 months ago
A) A virtual server that has both ClientSSL and ServerSSL profiles can still support cookie persistence.
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Alesia
10 months ago
Option B seems the most accurate to me. Decrypting traffic at the BIG-IP allows for more flexibility in traffic management, but it does increase the load on the pool members.
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Anastacia
10 months ago
I agree with Chauncey, C makes sense for SSL termination.
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Chauncey
11 months ago
I believe it's C because all SSL traffic is decrypted with ClientSSL profile.
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Maia
11 months ago
I think the answer is B.
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