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NimbostratusURI rewrite masking the requested port to user
Dev Central How do I mask the port in the browser to the user
*** UI Alias ***
http://sampletst.nu.com
https://sampletst.nu.com
80 ---> 443 - redirect
443 host header rewrite
from https://sampleotst.nu.com:9444/maximo/ui/maximo.jsp
from https://sampletst.nu.com:9445/maximo/ui/maximo.jsp
to host header rewrite to https://sampletst.nu.com/maximo/ui/maximo.jsp
4 Replies
Simon_BlakelyEmployee
You need to use the BigIP as a reverse proxy, and apply a rewrite profile (or use a stream profile) to change the internal pool member URIs to the external URIs
AskF5 | Manual Chapter: Configuring the BIG-IP System as a Reverse Proxy Server
Reginald_Sible1But could this also be done with an iRule?
- Simon_Blakely
Yes, but an iRule isn't always the easiest or most efficient way to do this.
The Rewrite Profile abstracts out the details of writing an iRule using the STREAM profile.
- tiziano_rosato
Cirrus
The rewrite profile will make your life easier.
But if you really want an irule example, the ProxyPass is the right one:
