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Adil_Khan_31203's avatar
Adil_Khan_31203
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Jun 05, 2018

iRule to display Error message and close connection

Hi all, I am looking to get an iRule to drop traffic and return with an Error Message when a string in a particular data group list is matched. The URI is under a data group list called commstgtest. ...
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Lee_Sutcliffe's avatar
Lee_Sutcliffe
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Jun 05, 2018

You could use an iRule like this to respond with the message then drop if you want to close the connection

when HTTP_REQUEST {
    if {[class match [string tolower [HTTP::uri]] ends_with commstgtest]} { 
        HTTP::respond 403 content "Resource Unavailable"
        drop
    }
}