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Gerald_Meese's avatar
Gerald_Meese
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Jan 11, 2018

iRule - Combine HTTP::redirect and Basic Auth in HTTP header

Hello, I'm trying to adapt an iRule that would combine the redirect to a specific URI on the backend server, while sending Basic Authentication in an HTTP header to that backend server : when HT...
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Stanislas_Piro2's avatar
Stanislas_Piro2
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Jan 11, 2018

You can try this code:

 

when HTTP_REQUEST {
    if {[HTTP::uri] starts_with  "/internalURI"} {
        set logindata [b64encode "username:password"]   
        HTTP::header replace Authorization "Basic $logindata"
    } else {
        HTTP::redirect "/internalURI"
    }
}