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jokragly
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Nov 03, 2010

iRule for URI ACL

Good afternoon. We are getting desperate trying to find a solution to allow specific URIs and deny all other traffic.     Basically what we are after is to allow access to 5 specific directorie...
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hoolio
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Nov 07, 2010
I think this is what Chris was suggesting: 


when HTTP_REQUEST {

   if { ! ([class match [string tolower [HTTP::uri]] starts_with SplunkTest] or [HTTP::uri] eq "/") } {
      HTTP::respond 200 content "PERMISSION DENIED TO: [HTTP::uri]"
   }
}

You might also want to decode the URI using URI::decode to minimize the chance someone can bypass the iRule logic:

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iRules/FullyDecodeURI.html

Aaron