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lardyboy_lardyb
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Dec 15, 2004

inserting client ip address into header when using SNAT

iRules novice here !!     I have a need to add the real client IP into the HTTP header when using a SNAT rule, but I need to do it dynamically. this is due to the upstream proxy using clie...
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Brian_Ott_11267
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Jan 20, 2005
Thank you for your reply. I had thought of talking to Netscaler about finding out what they use in the header, but there are issues with trying to do that.

 

 

I was told that if I disable snat, and start using the F5 as a default gateway for our load balanced servers, the IPs would be logged properly(since snat is not altering the packet). Is that true?