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Huub_Dewachter1's avatar
Huub_Dewachter1
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Feb 06, 2014

HTTP after redirect, should be HTTPS

Hello all, here an irule newbee. The problem: Incoming is a HTTPS-request. I have a certificate installed, and so transfer HTTP to the server(s) behind the LB. They ask again other servers to do some...
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nitass
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Feb 06, 2014

this is mine.

 config

root@(ve11a)(cfg-sync In Sync)(Active)(/Common)(tmos) list ltm rule myrule
ltm rule myrule {
    when HTTP_RESPONSE {
        log local0. "before \[HTTP::header Location\]=[HTTP::header Location]"
  if { [HTTP::header exists Location] } {
    HTTP::header replace Location [string map -nocase {"http://" "https://"} [HTTP::header Location]]
  }
  log local0. "after \[HTTP::header Location\]=[HTTP::header Location]"
}
}

 /var/log/ltm

[root@ve11a:Active:In Sync] config  tail -f /var/log/ltm
Feb  6 05:39:51 ve11a info tmm[13662]: Rule /Common/myrule : before [HTTP::header Location]=http://www.domain.com/somethingelse
Feb  6 05:39:51 ve11a info tmm[13662]: Rule /Common/myrule : after [HTTP::header Location]=https://www.domain.com/somethingelse