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KJ_50941
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Jun 26, 2014

irule redirect or rewrite

Hi   I need an irule to redirect from shortname: https://example to https://example.com/test   I used below irule , however shortname doesn't work, but if I type fully qualified domain works ju...
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It sounds like DNS is resolving as intended. Are you certain your iRule is matching on 'example'? Try putting a logging statement into the iRule and see if anything shows up in /var/log/ltm:

when HTTP_REQUEST { 
 if { [string tolower [HTTP::host]] eq "example" } { 
  log local0. "Matched example host, redirecting"
  HTTP::redirect "https://example.com/test" 
 } 
}
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KJ_50941
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Jun 30, 2014
I did tecpdump , and I can only see it when I am using FQDN in my browser.nothing for short name. what does that mean? tcpdump -ni 0.0 host 192.168.110 and 172.16.1.10 192.168.1.10 is F5 vip and 172.16.1.10 is my pc. Thx