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Nik_67256
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May 24, 2012

Language Encoding - No Autodetect Available

  Hi All,     While running the policy deployment wizard for webservices , we do not get an autodetect option for Application Language. In this case which option is to be chosen ? (attachin...
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hoolio
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May 31, 2012
Here are a few more options for manually determining the language encoding:

 

 

 

sol6335: Overview of encoding language settings for the Application Security Manager

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/6000/300/sol6335.html

 

 

You can view the site in a web browser and obtain the character encoding method from the web browser. Refer to the documentation for your web browser for information about viewing the character encoding method.

 

You can perform a packet trace and view the Content-Type HTTP header.

 

You can ask the administrator of the web application how the application is configured.

 

You can use the following website to validate the current encoding designated by the site:

 

 

http://validator.w3.org

 

 

 

Aaron