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MohanK
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Apr 21, 2021

Reverse Proxy using Cookie in iRule or Policy

Hello,   We need to add below irules/policy for google cloud reverse proxy:   1. The application will drop a cookie on the first request of https://abc.site.com 2. The LTM needs to detect t...
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  • spalande's avatar
    spalande
    Apr 21, 2021

    Create a pool for Google Cloud destination. Modify iRule with pool name accordingly. 

    when HTTP_REQUEST {    
    if { ( [HTTP::cookie exists Experience] ) } {
     HTTP::header replace "Host" "def.site.com"	
     HTTP::uri /home
     pool def.site.com_pool	 
    }  else {
	 return
	}      
}
spalande's avatar
spalande
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Apr 21, 2021

Create a pool for Google Cloud destination. Modify iRule with pool name accordingly. 

when HTTP_REQUEST {    
    if { ( [HTTP::cookie exists Experience] ) } {
     HTTP::header replace "Host" "def.site.com"	
     HTTP::uri /home
     pool def.site.com_pool	 
    }  else {
	 return
	}      
}
  • MohanK's avatar
    MohanK
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    Apr 22, 2021

    Awesome! Thank you Sanjay. I'll Test and get back to you :)

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    MohanK
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    May 13, 2021

    Sanjay,

     

    At this moment I'm selecting, this as a best answer.

    I also have one more query - Pool member is going to be an external VIP Address, does it respond to health monitor just like all other server node ?

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    MohanK
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    Jun 12, 2021

    This rule worked, as exactly what we expected, I have added few other parameters for the special requirement. Thank you so much again, Sanjay :)