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soda0091_86320
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Apr 25, 2013

Irule adding dns FQDN + appending url

  I am using the iRule below to append a url to a VIP that is defined on our F5. Currently the output comes out as DNSshortname/url/url2. Our end user has requested that the URL show up using th...
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nitass
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Apr 25, 2013
you may use HTTP::redirect.

HTTP::redirect wiki

https://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/iRules.http__redirect.ashx

e.g. 

[root@ve10:Active] config  b virtual bar list
virtual bar {
   snat automap
   pool foo
   destination 172.28.19.252:80
   ip protocol 6
   rules myrule
   profiles {
      http {}
      tcp {}
   }
}
[root@ve10:Active] config  b rule myrule list
rule myrule {
   when HTTP_REQUEST {
  if { [HTTP::host] equals "DNS" and [HTTP::uri] equals "/" } {
    HTTP::redirect "http://DNS.mydomain.com/url/url2/"
  }
}
}
[root@ve10:Active] config  curl -I http://172.28.19.252/ -H "Host: DNS"
HTTP/1.0 302 Found
Location: http://DNS.mydomain.com/url/url2/
Server: BigIP
Connection: Keep-Alive
Content-Length: 0