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Nimbostratus

Nov 11, 2019

EBCDIC to ASCII conversion

Hello! I am trying to convert a string from EBCDIC to ASCII however I have found out the hard way that the encoding function is not available in TCL / iRules on F5. I have been researching how...

Cirrocumulus

Dec 19, 2019

Sorry for the delay...

I haven't play whit iRulesLX yet, but I understand the basics of it.

With iRulesLX you have access to any Nodejs package available, so I just did a quick google search:

https://www.npmjs.com/package/nm-ebcdic-converter

To get started with iRule LX:

https://clouddocs.f5.com/training/community/irules/html/class3/class3.html

Good luck :P

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