Terminating TLS connections
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Updated at October 7, 2024
Yandex Application Load Balancer L7 load balancers can terminate TLS connections: send certificates to clients, decrypt incoming traffic to send to the backends, and encrypt backend responses prior to forwarding them to clients. In this tutorial, you will learn how to configure a load balancer to terminate TLS connections using a certificate from Yandex Certificate Manager and to redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS.
The my-site.com domain name is used as an example. It will be mapped to the IP address of the L7 load balancer using DNS records in Yandex Cloud DNS.
You can create an infrastructure for terminating TLS connections using one of these tools: