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BaltoStar_12467
May 07, 2015

BIG-IP : irule class match with wildcards

F5 BIG-IP Virtual Edition v11.4.1 (Build 635.0) LTM on ESXi Can [class match] be used to match its arg against a list of strings containing wildcards ? [class match [string tolower [HTTP::...
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nitass
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May 07, 2015

Can [class match] be used to match its arg against a list of strings containing wildcards ?

i do not think so.

anyway, since you are using contains, why don't you remove asterisk in the data group?

"/default.html"
"/desert-dwellers/camel.html"
"/amphibians/"
"/kids-favorites-"
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    BaltoStar_12467
    May 07, 2015
    thanks nitass yes that works for data-group list items i posted - but what about "/smelly/goat-*-juvenile" or similar mid-match ?
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    nitass
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    May 07, 2015
    you are right. mid-match won't work. there is no simple solution yet.