Hello Mike:
On 3/14/09 9:56 PM, "Mike Lyon" <mike.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > Howdy, > > I am wondering what folks are recommending/using these days for Linux SSL > proxies? I need to build a linux box that basically acts as an SSL offloader > would (like a BigIP / Cisco ACE / Netscaler would do). Listen on port 443, > decrypt the SSL and then forward the request onto the webserver on port 80. > DSR is not required. > > Any suggestions? > > Offlist replies would probably be more appropriate. > > Thank You in advance. > > Cheers, > Mike We use Apache with mod_security and mod_proxy to do this, although the application is more as an application layer firewall than an SSL offloader. It works well for lower traffic applications; I haven't tested it under the loads that are advertised by the hardware vendors you mentioned. Regards, Mike
