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3.6. User AuthenticationΒΆ
SSL Orchestrator can require a user to authenticate before traffic will be proxied.
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This feature leverages the BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) software module, so requires the APM module to be licensed and provisioned on the SSL Orchestrator system to function. To learn more about APM, click here.
No user authentication will be enabled at this time. This topic is covered in one of the advanced-level SSL Orchestrator courses.
Click on the Save & Next button to proceed to the next step in the configuration workflow.