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qqdixf5_74186
Nimbostratus
Oct 03, 2007iRule to access database
Is it possible to create an iRule that do something like getting a http header value and checking it against a database? We used to do this using Reactivity. Now we are trying to see if BigIP can do t...
Deb_Allen_18
Oct 06, 2007Historic F5 Account
Well, there are a couple of ways besides standard authentication DB calls that you can condition an iRule on external data, and the link I mentioned above details one of them: A nifty trick using "HTTP::retry" to initiate an out-of-band request which should help solve this problem as requested.
/deb
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