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Dixit_18200
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Feb 16, 2009

Will Irules Make the firewall to hung stage?

Hi Guys,     I just wanted to know if irules ever break the load balancer?     We found two irules applied on the VIP and were getting the following logs.     Feb 12 ...
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Dixit_18200
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Feb 16, 2009
when HTTP_REQUEST {

 

if { [matchclass [HTTP::uri] starts_with $::a.a.a.a] }

 

{ pool X.x.x.x }

 

else {

 

pool y.y.y.y-443

 

}

 

}

 

 

 

We have created a matchclass which contains the following things

 

 

/cccc

 

/bbbb

 

 

Even thought we have created the matchclass the above i rule is not working. when we type

 

 

https://www.xxx.com/cccc its not going to the pool what we have specified. Also please note this works perfectly when we type https://www.xxx.com/cccc/