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setsslvserver_clientauth

Use this method to set state of client authentication. If client authentication is enabled, the virtual server terminates the SSL handshake if the SSL client does not provide a valid certificate.

Syntax



Parameters

vservername

Name of the SSL virtual server for which to set advanced configuration.
This is mandatory parameter.

clientauth

State of client authentication. If client authentication is enabled, the virtual server terminates the SSL handshake if the SSL client does not provide a valid certificate.
Default value = DISABLED.
Possible Values : ENABLED, DISABLED.

clientcert

Type of client authentication. If this parameter is set to MANDATORY, the appliance terminates the SSL handshake if the SSL client does not provide a valid certificate. With the OPTIONAL setting, the appliance requests a certificate from the SSL clients but proceeds with the SSL transaction even if the client presents an invalid certificate. Caution: Define proper access control policies before changing this setting to Optional.
Possible Values : Mandatory, Optional.

Return Value

Returns simpleResult

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