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Andrew_Wilson_2
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Jun 08, 2006

A simple Reverse Proxy iRule

I'm completely new to the iRules and the BigIP in general. Here's what I've done:     I've created 8 nodes in total which specify internal webservers behind the F5 device. I've then created 8 po...
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hoolio
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Jun 12, 2006
Hi Andrew,

 

 

The FastHTTP profile limits the HTTP functionality available for the VIP. Specifically, you can't use an iRule that is triggered on the HTTP_REQUEST event.

 

 

Take a look at SOL4707 for details on selecting the best set of profiles based on your requirements:

 

 

Click here

 

 

I think you need to use a TCP and HTTP profile in order to apply the layer 7 inspection your rule uses.

 

 

Aaron