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JoeCaracci
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Mar 25, 2016

HTTP to HTTPS redirect - minimum requirements for HTTP Virtual Server

Hi all, first post here. I'm a few months new to F5, but been around other LB's for years.   I have a virtual server set up and working on HTTPS(lets say 'VS1.1.1.1_HTTPS'). I want to redirect ...
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kohli9harjeev
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Mar 25, 2016

Hi Joe,

 

Its a simple basic scenario of HTTP to HTTPS redirect. You just need to create new VS on port 80 with same VS ip as of HTTPS VS and just assing the F5 inbuilt irule "_sys_https_redirect" or you can create the following irule and assign it to HTTP VS if you are using standard ports

 

when HTTP_REQUEST { HTTP::redirect https://[getfield [HTTP::host] ":" 1] [HTTP::uri] }

 

Regards Harjeev