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DWiggins_116310
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Dec 09, 2013

Trouble with a remote logging iRule

So this should be a very simple iRule but I'm stumped. The purpose of this iRule was to log on a remote syslog server the external IP of any clients that connect to a specific Virtual Server. I've re...
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Richard__Harlan
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Dec 09, 2013

a better way to do this is the following

when CLIENT_ACCEPTED {
    set hsl [HSL::open -proto UDP -pool ]
     HSL::send $hsl "Client Connected, IP: [IP::client_addr] to XXXXX"
}
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Richard__Harlan
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Dec 09, 2013
If you want true remote syslog then follow this http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/13000/000/sol13080.html