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Chris_Wentland
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Apr 07, 2017

HTTP Rewrite of APM Webtop via iRule not functioning

I am working on a project to re-write an APM webtop with dynamic data, and have encountered an issue with capturing an XML file that is part of the webtop using an iRule. I have the exact same rule w...
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Josiah_39459
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Apr 07, 2017

If your logging timing is to be believe it looks like the request for /vdesk/resource_info_v2.xml comes before the response to /vdesk/resource_list.xml and thus unsets the flag. HTTP allows for multiple requests without waiting for a response (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_pipelining) which seems like that's what it happening, right?