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KJ_50941
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Sep 28, 2012

iRule hlep

I need to redirect from http to https , also since some users have bookmark specific port for exmaple port 8050 in their browser to be redirect to https. how do I do that.     does this works...
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nitass
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Sep 30, 2012
e.g. 

[root@ve10:Active] config  b virtual wildcard list
virtual wildcard {
   destination 172.28.19.79:any
   ip protocol 6
   rules myrule
   profiles {
      http {}
      tcp {}
   }
}
[root@ve10:Active] config  b rule myrule list
rule myrule {
   when HTTP_REQUEST {
        log local0. "\[HTTP::host\] = [HTTP::host]"
        log local0. "\[getfield [HTTP::host] : 1\] = [getfield [HTTP::host] : 1]"
        log local0. "\[HTTP::uri\] = [HTTP::uri]"
        HTTP::redirect https://[getfield [HTTP::host] : 1][HTTP::uri]
}
}
[root@ve10:Active] config  b virtual bar list
virtual bar {
   snat automap
   pool foo
   destination 172.28.19.79:443
   ip protocol 6
   profiles {
      clientssl {
         clientside
      }
      tcp {}
   }
}

 on client

 curl -I http://172.28.19.79:8050/something -H "Host: www.somedomain.com:8050"
HTTP/1.0 302 Found
Location: https://www.somedomain.com/something
Server: BigIP
Connection: Keep-Alive
Content-Length: 0

 on F5

[root@ve10:Active] config  tail -f /var/log/ltm
Sep 30 20:53:10 local/tmm info tmm[4925]: Rule myrule : [HTTP::host] = www.somedomain.com:8050
Sep 30 20:53:10 local/tmm info tmm[4925]: Rule myrule : [getfield www.somedomain.com:8050 : 1] = www.somedomain.com
Sep 30 20:53:10 local/tmm info tmm[4925]: Rule myrule : [HTTP::uri] = /something