Reconfigure Forward Proxy between FLP and F5

  1. Login to the VM with admin credentials and proceed to reconfigure forward proxy between FLP and F5.

  2. Run setup --reconfig and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration.

  3. When prompted to update the f5CertUrl, f5Entitlement, f5InitialConfig URL, you must input N and press ENTER to continue.

  4. When prompted to set up a proxy, choose Y and provide Proxy Host and Proxy Port.

    • Enter Proxy Host: <proxy host>

    • Enter Proxy Port: <port number>

  5. When prompted to enter Proxy Protocol, if you choose https, you must provide a Proxy ca bundle.

    • Paste the proxy cert, press Enter, then Ctrl+D.

-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----
DksfeHtRAnugAwsdgIUEwtqc5WIsdhWly+DbxcaJKoZIhvEL
-----END CERTIFICATE------
  1. When prompted to Enable proxy authentication, choose Y and provide Proxy Username and Proxy Password.

    • Enter Proxy Username: XXXXXX

    • Enter Proxy Password: XXXXXXX

This step validates the Proxy Host, Port, Certificate, Username, and Password. If any of the provided values are incorrect, the configuration fails.

Validating proxy: cpcl-proxy.pdhyd.f5net.com:3001...
✅ Proxy validation successful.
  1. When prompted to Enter F5 Root Cert, input N and proceed.

  2. When prompted to configure container log rotation, you must input N.

Create the secret for flp-secret flp-ssl-secret
Secret creation successful
Install/Upgrade the helm
helm upgrade --install f5-license-proxy /var/local/flp/f5-license-proxy ['--timeout', '600s', '--namespace', 'default', '--set', 'flp.isProxyEnabled=true', '--set', 'flp.isProxyTlsEnabled=true']
Listing the installed helm version information:
NAME                    NAMESPACE       REVISION        UPDATED                                 STATUS          CHART                           APP VERSION
f5-license-proxy        default         1               2025-03-28 12:12:31.503584947 +0000 UTC deployed        f5-license-proxy-1.29.0-0.8.25  1.29.0-0.8.25

Install/Upgrade the helm successful