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L-CISIRH-BT-NET
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Nov 20, 2018

<http_request> - Operation not supported (line 5) invoked from within "HTTP::header insert X-Forwarded-Proto "https"" </http_request>

Hello Need to insert X-Forwarded-Proto "https" in the header when HTTP_REQUEST Unfortunately I get this error message : - Operation not supported (line 5) invoked from within "HTTP::header insert ...
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crodriguez
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Nov 20, 2018

I tested the following basic iRule and was unable to recreate your issue. (It inserts the header, as expected, and no error message is generated.):

 

when HTTP_REQUEST {
    HTTP::header insert "X-Forwarded-Proto" "http"
}

Would you add your iRule code to this question so as we can see the context in which you are trying to add the header, please?