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nash_65851
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Apr 11, 2013

GET Request using Host Header Value not IP Address

Hello Forum...   I am using a server pool to load balance some web servers for multiple applications. I have everything all set up and working in terms of accessing the web server, but I am hit wi...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Apr 12, 2013
As Steve said, unless you change it in an iRule, the Host header will be what the client requests in their browser. If the client attempts to access with an IP, that'll be the Host header value. In any case, for the purposes of SharePoint Alternate Access Mapping, you can change the Host header in the HTTP_REQUEST event: 


when HTTP_REQUEST {
     HTTP::header replace Host "myspserver1.mydomain.com"
}