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casieowen_20826
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusAn http redirect irule that is executing but not actually redirecting
This is my first attempt at implementing an irule. I've written a few variations trying to get something to work. I've included them all below (replacing the sensitive values with xxx). The result...
Kevin_Stewart
Employee
EmployeeIf I can jump in here, when a modern browser makes an HTTP request to a site using an odd port (ie. not port 80 for HTTP and 443 for HTTPS), that port becomes part of the Host header. Example:
when HTTP_REQUEST {
log local0. [HTTP::host]
}
Testing from cURL:
curl http://test.domain.com:88
Log result:
: test.domain.com:88
When you talk about host name binding, are you talking about the web server configuration, as in Host header binding in IIS? If so, it's very likely that you need to specify the port as part of that Host header.
