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mart_58302
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Aug 15, 2008

Serving wpad.dat with F5?

Hello.     Maybe wrong area, but I'm trying to find out, is it possible to use F5 himself as web server, to serve text based file like wpad.dat or cache.pac for clients?     How ...
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hoolio
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Oct 17, 2008
Sorry... the outside braces mean you don't need to escape the new lines. 

  
 when HTTP_REQUEST {  
    
    HTTP::respond 200 content {  
       function FindProxyForURL(url, host) {  
       if(shExpMatch(host, "*[^0123456789.]*") == false)  
       if( isInNet\(host, "127.0.0.0", "255.0.0.0")  
       || isInNet(host, "172.17.0.0", "255.255.0.0")  
       || isInNet(host, "172.18.0.0", "255.255.0.0")  
       )  
       return "DIRECT";  
       else  
       return "PROXY proxygateway.internal:8080; DIRECT"; }  
    }  
 }

Aaron