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Nimbostratus

Apr 11, 2012

DNS resolve - hosts file

Hi All, pleas help me. I'm traying configure APM portal access, but I dont have any DNS server in DMZ. So I added records into hosts file (by GUI), but the APM doesn't work and in the sessi...

Nimbostratus

May 22, 2014

Currently host file not supported.

One option may be to create a DNS virtual server locally, and use iRule to respond.

when DNS_REQUEST {

   set ttl 60
   set A "[DNS::question name]. $ttl [DNS::question class] [DNS::question type]"

   switch [string tolower [DNS::question name]] {
      "www1.arsenal.com" {
           DNS::answer insert  "$A 10.10.10.10"    
        }
       "www2.arsenal.com" {
           DNS::answer insert  "$A 20.20.20.20"   
        }
    }
    DNS::return
}