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Eric_Frankenfie
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Apr 29, 2011

Forward Traffic to Proxy Server

I have an application server on the inside of our network that needs to send HTTPS soap messages to one of our clients. No devices on our network have direct access to the Internet; rather all outbou...
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Eric_Frankenfie
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May 04, 2011
The app server will be sending the request to the VS internal address. The F5 would then rewrite the request to the customer URL and then pass the request to the Proxy. Maybe something like this...

 

 

if { [string tolower [HTTP::path]] contains "/customer1" }

 

HTTP::header replace "subdomain.customer1.com"

 

HTTP::uri "/atchi/app.cgi"

 

if { [string tolower [HTTP::path]] contains "/customer2" }

 

HTTP::header replace "subdomain.customer2.com"

 

HTTP::uri "/atchi/app.cgi"