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wlepkin_98758
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Jan 14, 2012

Compound conditional expression

Hi, I'm really struggling with what ought to be a pretty simple compound expression. I want to do something like this:     if { ( $a contains "aaa" ) and (( $b equals "123" ) or ( $b equals "45...
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Jan 14, 2012
what error did you get? 

[root@ve1023:Active] config  b rule myrule list
rule myrule {
   when RULE_INIT  {
        set a "aaa"
        set b "123"

        if { ( $a contains "aaa" ) and (( $b equals "123" ) or ( $b equals "456" )) } then { log local0. "gotcha" }
}
}
[root@ve1023:Active] config  tail /var/log/ltm
Jan 13 23:17:54 local/ve1023 err mcpd[25539]: 01020066:3: The requested rule (myrule) already exists in partition Common.
Jan 13 23:17:54 local/tmm info tmm[26866]: Rule myrule RULE_INIT: gotcha