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nrelihan_68143
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Jul 21, 2011

How to omit bots & crawlers from an iRule?

Hey!     I've written a Geo location iRule that redirects users to their regional websites if they try to go to a domain website, www.test.com.   So for instance if a visitor from the UK goes...
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Aug 02, 2011
Data Groups and Classes are interchangeable (which can get confusing until you get use to it).

 

 

Wiki Link for "Class" Command:

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iRules.class.ashx

 

 

Wiki Link for "Data Group" Formatting:

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Tutorials/TechTips/tabid/63/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/1086448/iRules-Data-Group-Formatting-Rules.aspx

 

 

Data Groups can exist within the BIG-IP Config file or can be placed on the local file system of the BIG-IP.

 

 

Entries in a Data Group are absolute, so you may or may not need wild cards depending on how you configure your Data Group.

 

 

Hope these help.