To configure the initial SSL Virtual Service on the LoadMaster, follow the steps below in the WUI:

  1. In the main menu, select Virtual Services > Add New.

  2. Enter a valid Virtual Address.
  3. Enter 443 as the Port.
  4. Enter a recognizable Service Name.
  5. Click Add this Virtual Service.
  6. Configure the settings as shown in the following table:

    Section

    Option

    Value

    		 Comment
    SSL Properties SSL Acceleration Enabled
    Reencrypt Enabled
    Certificates Select the appropriate certificate. Click > to assign the certificate. Click Set Certificates.

    Standard Options

    		Persistence Mode Server Cookie
    Cookie name JSESSIONID Click Set Cookie.

    		Scheduling Method Select the appropriate method for the particular View infrastructure that is deployed.
  7. Expand the Real Servers section.

  8. Click Add New.

  9. Enter the relevant Real Server Address, for example 10.154.201.3.
  10. Click Add This Real Server.

In some environments, it may be appropriate to create a HTTP to HTTPS redirect to automatically forward unencrypted connection requests to the secure service. To add the redirect Virtual Service, follow the steps in the section below.