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Jeremy_Lanzarot
Nimbostratus
NimbostratusIrule to log client source IP
I am trying to log the source IP address of every request that hits a VIP on a 4.2 BigIP to a file, /var/log/ldap_clients.log on the Bigip. Right now there is no irule on the VIP, it is just using a ...
Claret_CarvalhoNimbostratus
NimbostratusHi,
Actually, this was on a v4.5.13 instance but two things
1) Can you do this from the CLI rather than GUI? Vi this part into a text file and then merge the config ( b merge). For some reason, the GUI would not take it but the CLI did.
2) Even from the CLI, you need to specify, severity level
log local0.info "Client IP:" + client_addr
to get it to work.
If this still doesnt work, then its down to a version difference. Let me know if that helps.