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Brian_Kenworthy
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Oct 22, 2012

Allow Access to URL from Inside but Not From Internet

Hi All,   What is the best way to allow access to a URL from the inside network, but not from the public Internet? I have this irule, but when I apply it to the virtual server, all traffic is imp...
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What_Lies_Bene1
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Oct 23, 2012
They don't seem to be popular but have you considered a packet filter? You won't be able to send a response to denied clients but in this case it would be far more efficient and minimise your exposure to DDoS attacks. Alternatively, if your internal and Internet clients connect via different VLANs, you could remove the VS from the 'public' VLAN.