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Anthony_Gerace_
Oct 12, 2006Historic F5 Account
ClientSSL_clientCert variables not avail in HTTP_Request
Hi All,
I am working on an iRule that inserts the client certificate issuer and subject fields as a header for a terminated application. The following rule passes syntax checking, thou I see the log...
Deb_Allen_18
Oct 18, 2006Historic F5 Account
Hi Anthony -
It's my understanding that local variables are supposed to be shared across events without exception. I am not aware of any events operating in separate namespace, and I can't imagine the logic that might support an exception in this case...
Global variables are available across the device, so different variable names in different iRules may be required if you don't intend to share that value across iRules.
I don't think setting a global variable will work in this case, as each new client connection will update the global variable, which will result in using the last connection's cert info for each HTTP request.
/deb
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