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CraigM_17826
Altocumulus
AltocumulusGZIP compression (mod_deflate)
Hi everyone,
I have a question about gzip compression on websites. Our backend servers run Apache and compress the HTTP data, however, it seems from the VIP associated to backend node is ...
CraigM_17826Altocumulus
AltocumulusHi Steve,
we found the issue. Someone (not me for once) added the following code in the iRule for this particular VIP in the HTTP_REQUEST section.
HTTP::header replace "Accept-Encoding" ""
We commented it out and the VIP is now delivering GZIP'd content. Just have to find out why/why this was added. No updates made to our change control documentation and our change control manager was not aware of any submissions for this change. Grrr.
Craig
