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bryan_p
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Jun 30, 2022

LTM iRule to redirect root domain to cname?

Doing some research and finding the inverse of this request. Is it possible to have an iRule to redirect traffic destined for the root domain to a cname value?  Example- website.com -> www.website....
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JRahm
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Jun 30, 2022

If my assumption is correct that you're looking for an HTTP redirect here, this would be most simply:

 

when HTTP_REQUEST {
  if { [llength [split [HTTP::host] "."]] == 2 } {
    HTTP::redirect https://www.[HTTP::host]
  }
}