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May 02, 2018

Match content in HTTP request and response - and block if value does not match

All, Been asked to implement a temporary fix for a web site until the server side fix can be written. The need is to query a soap POST request coming in to a web site on a specific URI, decode the ...
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May 02, 2018

I should just advise with regards to my comment "if I write the payload to the log file to be only the first few lines of the response" I have just read that the local log output is limited to the first ~1000bytes - using the HTTP Payload as a HTTP response in the irule when the match fails I do see the string in there, so the approach using HTTP::collect and match string issue appears to be simply the match command is not reading further enough down the response...totally confused currently!