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paul_dcc
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Jul 16, 2010

HTTP Redirect

Hi All,     I created a simple Irule to do a redirect, but when I test this it takes me to the wrong page beacause it add a / to the end of the url string which I do not require,     Coul...
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hoolio
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Jul 19, 2010
Hi Paul,

 

 

If the clients could be sending a request to the original hostname with a full query string, you should consider URL encoding the original URI before appending it to the new URI using the URI::encode command. See this post for more info:

 

 

URI::encode question

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Forums/tabid/1082223/asg/50/showtab/groupforums/aff/5/aft/61577/afv/topic/Default.aspx61591

 

 

URI::encode wiki page

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iRules/uri__encode

 

 

Aaron