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Keith_Goguen_52
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Apr 06, 2011

Simple iRule for URL appending?

Hey - was wondering if someone could give me a hand with a pretty basic task... how to append(or redirect) and URL. I have some people comming into a VS for "host.unit.com", but I have to send them to...
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nitass
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Nov 02, 2011
Banyan, 

[root@iris:Active] css  b virtual bar list
bvirtual bar {
   snat automap
   pool foo
   destination 172.28.17.33:http
   ip protocol tcp
   rules myrule
   profiles {
      http {}
      tcp {}
   }
}
[root@iris:Active] css  b rule myrule list
rule myrule {
   when HTTP_REQUEST {
        set val [HTTP::uri]
        log local0. "\[HTTP::uri\] is $val"
        log local0. "\[string length $val\] is [string length $val]"
        if { ([string length $val] == 0) or ([string length $val] == 1)} {
                HTTP::redirect https://[HTTP::host]/apath
        }
}
}

[root@iris:Active] css  curl -I http://172.28.17.33/
HTTP/1.0 302 Found
Location: https://172.28.17.33/apath
Server: BigIP
Connection: Keep-Alive
Content-Length: 0

[root@iris:Active] css  cat /var/log/ltm
Nov  2 20:38:32 local/tmm info tmm[1609]: Rule myrule : [HTTP::uri] is /
Nov  2 20:38:32 local/tmm info tmm[1609]: Rule myrule : [string length /] is 1