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Bruce_Hampton_1
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Jun 27, 2012

Logging HTTP::request pre and post HTTP profile

I thought this was simple, but I don't have it working just yet.     I need to log to the local0. the HTTP request as it was received by the LTM, and ALSO as it is being sent out on the server s...
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Jun 27, 2012
This isn't possible using HTTP:: commands as the HTTP profile actions are performed before HTTP_REQUEST is triggered.thanks!

just fyi. 

[root@ve1024:Active] config  b virtual bar list
virtual bar {
   snat automap
   pool foo
   destination 172.28.19.79:80
   ip protocol 6
   rules myrule
   profiles {
      myhttp {}
      tcp {}
   }
}
[root@ve1024:Active] config  b profile myhttp list
profile http myhttp {
   defaults from http
   insert xforwarded for enable
}
[root@ve1024:Active] config  b rule myrule list
rule myrule {
   when HTTP_REQUEST {
   log local0. [HTTP::request]
}

when HTTP_REQUEST_SEND {
   set req "HTTP::request"
   log local0. [clientside { $req }]
}
}

[root@ve1024:Active] config  curl -I http://172.28.19.79
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2012 18:16:37 GMT
Server: Apache/2.2.3 (CentOS)
Last-Modified: Fri, 11 Nov 2011 14:48:14 GMT
ETag: "4183e4-3e-9c564780"
Accept-Ranges: bytes
Content-Length: 62
Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8

[root@ve1024:Active] config  

/var/log/ltm
Jun 27 11:16:26 local/tmm info tmm[4861]: Rule myrule : HEAD / HTTP/1.1  User-Agent: curl/7.15.5 (i686-redhat-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.15.5 OpenSSL/0.9.8b zlib/1.2.3 libidn/0.6.5  Host: 172.28.19.79  Accept: */*  X-Forwarded-For: 172.28.19.80
Jun 27 11:16:26 local/tmm info tmm[4861]: Rule myrule : HEAD / HTTP/1.1  User-Agent: curl/7.15.5 (i686-redhat-linux-gnu) libcurl/7.15.5 OpenSSL/0.9.8b zlib/1.2.3 libidn/0.6.5  Host: 172.28.19.79  Accept: */*  X-Forwarded-For: 172.28.19.80
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