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demmo_251289
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May 31, 2016

redirect for uppercase URI

Hello, I have a issue with a redirect, part of the URI is uppercase /something/somethingelse/NEW/index.html, and I'd like to redirect to lower /something/somethingelse/new/index.html   Now, if I d...
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  • Yann_Desmarest_'s avatar
    Yann_Desmarest_
    May 31, 2016

    If you know which part of the uri is uppercase, you can change the if condition like below : 

    when HTTP_REQUEST {
    if {  [HTTP::path] contains "/NEW/"} {
        HTTP::redirect [string tolower [HTTP::uri]]
    }
}
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demmo_251289
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May 31, 2016

It won't work, the page won't load and I get "The page isn't redirecting properly" error. I'm using "ends_with" because nothing else work (except "start_with", but that doesn't help me either)

 

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    Yann_Desmarest
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    May 31, 2016
    You may hit a loop with my irule. You need to be more specific on the if condition