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lipos_54863
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Aug 06, 2010

compression on the backend

Hi,     I have some HTTP servers with compression enabled behind the F5s.   It seems that when going directly to the servers compression is working fine, but when going through F5s VS compres...
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Aug 06, 2010
Posted By lipos on 08/06/2010 06:26 AM

 

I thought so.

 

Standard VS is not going in to L7 to analyze it by default.

 

 

What kind of version are you running on?

 

 

 

 

I'm on 10.2 but have done this in 9.4.6, 10.0, 10.1, etc. As long as you aren't stripping accept-encoding headers on the way through, you shouldn't have any issues.