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Yugandhar's avatar
Yugandhar
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Jul 27, 2018

Reg getfield command in Redirection.

Hi   Is there any difference between the below 2 methods ?.   HTTP::redirect "https://[getfield [HTTP::host] : 1][HTTP::uri]"   HTTP::redirect "https:// [HTTP::host] [HTTP::uri]"   I get...
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Stanislas_Piro2
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Aug 06, 2018

as f5_rock explained, getfield command returns a substring of the input string

 

in your example : the input string is test7883.com:8900

 

  • [getfield [HTTP::host] : 1] will return test7883.com

     

    this is the first part of the input string with separator :
  • [getfield [HTTP::host] : 2] will return 8900

     

    this is the second part of the input string with separator :