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pjcampbell_7243
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Oct 21, 2009

Help logging mysql connections

We've got this weird connection attempt going to our mysqld which we now have going through the BIG-IP and I am having a hard time finding where the connection is coming from.   I have a simpl...
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pjcampbell_7243
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Jun 24, 2016

I have the same problem. My question is if I add the HTTP profile (in order to allow for an iRule to log), will it cause problems? Obviously this is not HTTP traffic.

 

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    Vijay_E
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    Jun 24, 2016
    Don't use HTTP profile for non-HTTP traffic. Everything will break for that kind of traffic.
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    pjcampbell_7243
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    Jun 30, 2016
    For some reason I was thinking you need an HTTP profile to do an iRule, but I guess that is not true as long as you aren't using HTTP_REQUEST, etc. I ended up sending these to a syslog with HSL. Pretty funny also that I'm responding to my own original question from 2009. didn't even realize that.