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superd_88943
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Sep 23, 2013

User agent query - iRule

Hi, Im wondering is it possible to setup an iRule which will just log the IP address and also the exact type/version of browser that hits my VIP? And if so, some direction would be amazing.. cheers g...
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What_Lies_Bene1
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Sep 26, 2013

Sure, CLIENT_CONNECT occurs before any HTTP is passed (only the three way handshake has occured). With SERVER_CONNECT again only the three way handshake has occurred, server side but client side the HTTP request has been received and parsed.

 

In other words, all the required client side events have occured before the first server side one, SERVER_CONNECT.