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lchln_304378
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Dec 29, 2016

Translate mod_rewrite to iRules

Hi guys, Trying to migrate mod_rewrite rules to F5 iRules and am not having much success. The current setup uses a regex to get the subdomain from a HTTP_HOST and then rewrites the URL, appending t...
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JG's avatar
JG
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Dec 29, 2016

How about the following:

when HTTP_REQUEST {
    if { [string tolower [HTTP::host]] ends_with ".abc.domain.com" } {
        switch -glob [string tolower [HTTP::uri]] {
            "*pages/*"      -
            "*test_pages/*" -
            "*testpages/*"  -
            default {
                        HTTP::redirect "https://abc.domain.com/test/[HTTP::host]/[HTTP::uri]"
            }
        }
    }
}

However, the Apache mod_rewrite rule does not do a redirect.