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winifred_corbet
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Jun 24, 2010

Block traffic by IP address and Allow external access by domain name?

Currently we have an irule in place that allows traffic to specific URLs, by allowing the interal IP addresses only.     Now we need to allow very specifc external domains in (we cannot get an...
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hoolio
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Jun 24, 2010
If you wanted to check the domain of the client IP address, you'd need to get the PTR record using NAME::lookup (for pre-10.1) or RESOLV::lookup for 10.1.0+. See the wiki pages for details and examples:

 

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iRules/NAME__lookup.html

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iRules/RESOLV__lookup.html

 

 

Aaron