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G__Wesley_Rober
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May 27, 2005

Syntax for http header manipulation

Hi,     I’m testing http header manipulation. I’m trying to figure out the syntax of table 13.15 of the LTM Config Guide. I have the following functioning iRule:     when HTTP_...
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drteeth_127330
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May 27, 2005
HTTP::host only returns the value of the Host header. You cannot modify it. This command is really just shorthand for 
HTTP::header host
. I believe it largely exists for legacy reasons, i.e. for migrating 4.x rules to 9.x.