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2funky_105078
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Aug 09, 2013

Recursive HTTP redirection, why?

Hello,   I tried the following irule which had this idea     if i go to http://www.example.com/, then it should redirect to   http://www.example.com/_bla1bla2bla3?/   when HTTP_REQU...
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nitass
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Aug 09, 2013
HTTP::redirect http://thenest-eur-de.example.com/_bla1bla2bla3?[HTTP::uri]

pool mypool pool won't be executed because HTTP::redirect already send response to client.

by the way, if my_pool is already assigned to the virtual server, you can adjust the irule something like this. 

when HTTP_REQUEST {
  if { [active_members [LB::server pool]] > 0 } {
    if { not ([HTTP::uri] starts_with "/_bla1bla2bla3?") } {
      HTTP::redirect "http://thenest-eur-de.example.com/_bla1bla2bla3?[HTTP::uri]"
    }
  } else {
    HTTP::redirect "http://whatever.com"
  }
}