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Bhargav_9588
Nimbostratus
Nimbostratusgetfield Parsing error
Hello,
I am trying to add an iRule to insert an http header value by stripping out domain from REMOTE_USER header. The following is the iRule I am trying to use:
when HTT...
Posted By Bhargav on 02/16/2010 9:30 AM
Is there anyway to get a CGI REMOTE_USER value into a variable in iRule?
It is my understanding that the value of the REMOTE_USER value is set by the webserver if authorization was required on the selected resource. You could get at the credentials in the request but I'm not sure you'd be able to decrypt them. For Basic auth, it's pretty straight forward but for others, I'm not so sure.
-Joe
