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fpieressa
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Aug 25, 2015

WAT without disable HTTP compression

Hi! As I understand, if you want to do in a Virtual Server WAT (Web Address Translation), for an instance to map the URL www.external.com to www.internal.com (rewriting links in the HTTP response if ...
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Kevin_Stewart
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Aug 25, 2015

That's why you have to control HTTP compression (and/or caching) at the F5. These are generally configured in HTTP profiles and optionally the Web Acceleration module (AAM). The default httpcompression profile will provide HTTP compression to the client (from the BIG-IP).