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Willy's avatar
Willy
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Apr 02, 2021

use a profile to redirect http to https

There are a lot of ways to redirect HTTP traffic to HTTPS. Looking at some course notes it seems that redirection preferably is done using a policy instead of an iRule. What seems more preferred is u...
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spalande
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Apr 02, 2021

http to https redirect was an option in http class profile which has been deprecated after version 11.4.0. so only option now is ltm policy and iRule.

 

Here is the link to find the pros and cons of policy vs iRule

 

https://devcentral.f5.com/s/articles/to-irule-or-not-to-irule-introduction-to-local-traffic-policies-20384