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Neihls_298286
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Oct 11, 2017

SSL Server Profile - Always Send Null Session ID in Client Hello

I have a VirtualServer accepting TCP connections, with a server-side TLS connection to a media pool member. I'd like the F5 to send TLS Client Hello with a Null Session ID every time it tries to ope...
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John_Beckmann
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Nov 29, 2018

Just set the SSL Session "Cache Size" to 0 and it will always set the Session ID to 0, as the cache is disabled. Or reduce the Cache Timeout. Default is 3600 seconds, so just make it lower than the timeout on the backend server.