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iRule's avatar
iRule
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Jun 21, 2020

Virtual Server FQDN is redirecting to pool member IP

Dear Community,   When VIP URL of an application is browsed it automatically re-directs to IP URL of pool member. This virtual server contains a pool with three members. I need this application t...
iRule's avatar
iRule
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Jun 22, 2020

​Dear Youssef,

I would be grateful if you provide guideline on "rewrite profile" to solve my issue.

 

For example my VIP URL is http://myVIP:8083/welcome. When the users browse the VIP URL it redirects to http://1.2.3.4:8083/welcome/login URL where 1.2.3.4 is IP of one of pool member. This virtual server contains three pool members.

 

Regards 

Ahmad

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youssef1
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Jun 22, 2020

Hello Ahmad,

 

So create your rewrite profile.

  • On general information -> rewrite mode, configure:

URI Translation

 

on URI Ttranslation check the following settings (they are already checks by default).

  • Request settings: Rewrite Headers
  • Request settings: Insert X-Forwarded-For Header
  • Response Settings: Rewrite Headers
  • Response Settings: Rewrite Content

 

On URI rules configure your entry like that:

 

You have to add this rules for each backend server...

 

keep me in touch.

 

regards