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Joe_Pipitone
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Jan 12, 2010

Catch a specific URL and redirect it

I have an existing iRule which uses a switch statement to catch a request no matter the case (string tolower) and redirect. For some reason, the iRule is not catching and redirecting - I ...
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Joe_Pruitt
Jan 12, 2010
You are converting the URI to lower case and then comparing it to a mixed case string and that will always fail. Lower case your match string and all should be good. 

when HTTP_REQUEST { 
   switch -glob [string tolower [HTTP::uri]] { 
     "/eventoverview.aspx?event=some2010" { 
       HTTP::redirect "http://ourothersite.com/events/event-name.aspx" 
     } 
   } 
 }

-Joe