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Dave_73612
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Jul 01, 2009

Multiple 301 redirects and F5 performance

Hi guys,     I have a requirement to do over 40 301 redirects (google ranking purposes) for one of our websites which I was going to implement via IRule attached to the Virtual server for t...
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hoolio
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Jul 06, 2009
So you do want to redirect a request for /index.htm to / ? If so, you could just check for /index.htm and replace it with / in the redirect: 

 
  when HTTP_REQUEST {  
  
      Check if request ends with /index.htm  
     if {[HTTP::path] ends_with "/index.htm"}{  
  
        HTTP::respond 301 Location "[string map {/index.htm /} [HTTP::uri]]"  
        log local0. "Redirecting to [string map {/index.htm /} [HTTP::uri]]"  
     }  
  }

Aaron