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Gill_32697
Nimbostratus
Nimbostratusredirects with get / post
We have created iRules to perform redirects on existing web services. All the rules appear to work correctly when performing a HTTPGet. However, when connecting from another application, the request ...
It get redirected to a GET request
boneyard
MVP
MVPthe basic issue is that you can't redirect (HTTP 3xx) a POST request, that is simply how redirects were designed.
the iRule that Richard mentions uses a trick to still be able to get the POST data through. it builds a piece of javascript that will take the information from the POST and send it again when the page loads.
if you want to include this into your code you could include the HTTP_REQUEST section completely. add a HTTP_REQUEST_DATA section and build a similar switch statement for the different POST urls based on URI.