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[#180124770] Merge pull request #212 from cloudfoundry/cf-neworking-tls-update
Cf neworking tls update
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Traffic passes from the encrypted client, to the load balancer, to the router, and traffic terminates at the app.
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Traffic between the load balancer and the Gorouter is encrypted only if the client request is encrypted.
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<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> Traffic between the Gorouter and app is encrypted with TLS, unless a Windows stemcell is being used.</p>
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### <a id="http_header_gorouter"></a> About HTTP Header Forwarding
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If you terminate TLS at the Gorouter only, your load balancer does not send HTTP headers.
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Traffic starts at the encrypted client, passes through the load balancer to the router, and terminates at the app. Traffic is not encrypted past the load balancer.
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<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> Traffic between the Gorouter and app is encrypted with TLS, unless a Windows stemcell is being used.</p>
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### <a id="http_header_lb"></a> About HTTP Header Forwarding
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If you terminate TLS at your load balancer, you must also configure the load balancer to append the `X-Forwarded-For` and `X-Forwarded-Proto` HTTP headers to the HTTP traffic it passes to the Gorouter.
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This option is less performant, but allows for termination at a load balancer, as well as secure traffic between the load balancer and the Gorouter.
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<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> Traffic between the Gorouter and Windows stemcells is not encrypted with TLS.</p>
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<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> Traffic between the Gorouter and app is encrypted with TLS, unless a Windows stemcell is being used.</p>
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### <a id="cert_guidelines_lb_gorouter"></a> Certificate Guidelines
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