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Jul 19, 2013

iRule to Redirect to a Specified Pool

We have a lot of customers, and it continues to grow, who connect to our servers in the data center using Microsoft RDP and an assigned URL. The customers connect to the URL we provide them using th...
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Jul 19, 2013

The user value will not work in this case. The format of the field is domainname/username and the domainname is longer than 9 characters (Microsoft restricts this value to 9 characters). Even if the format was using the username first, there could be multiple "jsmith" usernames from different customers connecting. So, I need to use some other value is available. When users connect with their RDP client, they use the URL we give them and domainname/username.