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jokragly's avatar
jokragly
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Jul 22, 2016

iRule for sorry page with pool and path

So I have an iRule that identifies if the LB server pool is equal to 0 then call a different pool which is the server hosting the Sorry Page. The issue is the Sorry page is not at the root of this p...
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Patrik_Jonsson's avatar
Patrik_Jonsson
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Jul 22, 2016

I would use the LB_FAILED event instead. Also, I might insert a connection close to make sure that the user gets a new iRule flow upon any retry:

when LB_FAILED {
        set failed 1
        HTTP::uri "/maintenance/maintenance.html"
        pool mov_maintenance_page
    }
}

when HTTP_RESPONSE {
    if { [info exists failed] && $failed== 1 } {
        HTTP::close
    } 
}

/Patrik