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dwoodul_25456
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Jun 16, 2010

correlation ID generated by an iRule

Can a correlation ID be generated by an iRule? Our apps folks are asking us to tag, via the F5, every incoming request with a unique identifier to have that identifier passed down through all the tie...
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hoolio's avatar
hoolio
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Jun 16, 2010
We did something similar for a customer's HTTP/S traffic using an iRule like the ones in these posts:

 

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Forums/tabid/1082223/asg/50/showtab/groupforums/aff/5/aft/56401/afv/topic/Default.aspx

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Forums/tabid/1082223/asg/50/showtab/groupforums/aff/5/aft/813535/afv/topic/Default.aspx790690

 

 

Aaron

 

 

  • fabric8's avatar
    fabric8
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    Oct 18, 2019

    This might be a longshot, but would you still happen to have either of the irules you mentioned? Both links are now broken. We have a customer with the same request.