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jeffrey1984
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Oct 13, 2020

Is there a way to see http header forwarded to another url ?

The request comes into our Apache web server which is configured for Shibboleth and is sent to SSO which validates the credentials and does a POST back to Apache web server which then forwards the re...
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    Andrew-F5
    Oct 19, 2020

    Assuming the traffic is either (a) not encrypted or (b) the F5 is decrypting it then yes, using an HTTP profile and iRule or Local Traffic Policy.

    See the iRule HTTP::header CloudDocs page for more details. 

    when HTTP_REQUEST {
  if { [HTTP::header exists "myHeader"] } {
    log local0. "The value of myHeader is [HTTP::header value myHeader]"
  }
}
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Andrew-F5
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Assuming the traffic is either (a) not encrypted or (b) the F5 is decrypting it then yes, using an HTTP profile and iRule or Local Traffic Policy.

See the iRule HTTP::header CloudDocs page for more details. 

when HTTP_REQUEST {
  if { [HTTP::header exists "myHeader"] } {
    log local0. "The value of myHeader is [HTTP::header value myHeader]"
  }
}
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jeffrey1984
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Oct 19, 2020

Thank you Sir. Appreciate you prompt response .