topic Re: 6500 CSM with SSL, gw on real servers. in Application Networking https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/6500-csm-with-ssl-gw-on-real-servers/m-p/423775#M7683 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The CSM must see both side of a connection or it will close the connection with a RESET.</P><P>So, yes, the traffic from the real server must go back to the CSM.</P><P></P><P>There is a way to avoid this called 'Direct Server Return' but I would not recommend it unless you are an expert with CSM.</P><P></P><P>Gilles.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:28:18 GMT Gilles Dufour 2005-11-14T13:28:18Z 6500 CSM with SSL, gw on real servers. https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/6500-csm-with-ssl-gw-on-real-servers/m-p/423774#M7682 <P>I've got a CSM with SSL module. Is it necessary on real serversto point the gateway on CSM VIP or can I pass by the 6500 with CSM and SSL and point the gatway to the router in the network before 6500?</P><P></P><P>It's not clear to me from docs if the connections going through the SSL must be going back through CSM.</P><P></P><P>any hints?</P><P></P><P>tia</P><P></P> Mon, 14 Nov 2005 08:50:24 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/6500-csm-with-ssl-gw-on-real-servers/m-p/423774#M7682 marcin.mazurek 2005-11-14T08:50:24Z Re: 6500 CSM with SSL, gw on real servers. https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/6500-csm-with-ssl-gw-on-real-servers/m-p/423775#M7683 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The CSM must see both side of a connection or it will close the connection with a RESET.</P><P>So, yes, the traffic from the real server must go back to the CSM.</P><P></P><P>There is a way to avoid this called 'Direct Server Return' but I would not recommend it unless you are an expert with CSM.</P><P></P><P>Gilles.</P></BODY></HTML> Mon, 14 Nov 2005 13:28:18 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/6500-csm-with-ssl-gw-on-real-servers/m-p/423775#M7683 Gilles Dufour 2005-11-14T13:28:18Z