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HSSR maxtime

Hi -I'm writing an iRule using the HSSR HTTP client and am specifying the -maxtime argument. It looks like there are a couple of issues in how maxclock is computed.The 'maxtime' argument is specified in seconds as is 'wait', but 'timeout' is in milli...

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BigIP / iControl / iRules - Java RMI?

Hi All,   Quick question: Can BigIP load balance Java RMI connections using iRules?   Here's the Scenario:    Service Type: Java RMI based.  Server Side: BigIP Managed Service, Weblogic Clustered backends.  Client Side: Weblogic Cluster.   For all no...

iRule says "pool a" but request is going to pool b

Hi Forum,   i have a problem that's driving me crazy...   This is my iRule:   when HTTP_REQUEST {   set fn [URI::basename [HTTP::uri]];   set ext [string range $fn [string last "." $fn] 999];   if { [ matchclass $::static contains $ext ] } {   ...

RTSP and SDP command

Hi, Guys   Is there any SDP command information ? There is no descirption and example how the SDP command use. Attached the TCPDUMP screen capture that shown the highlighted IP address like to be rewrite to BIGIP VIP address by iRule, since the stre...

What is 'LOGIN: Re-starting pvad'?

After I mercilessly rebuild my bigip system using iControl, and  I log in to check the config files, I see:   Feb 14 14:36:24 kopsildb003 LOGIN: Re-starting pvad   over and over and over (every second or so).   What is pvad? The GUI also shows that t...

http keep alive tmeout between bigip and client

I want to define a keep alive timeout for the client - bigip connection. In an http profile you can only configure the max. no. of connections. The keep alive timeout in an oneconnect profile defines the timeout for the bigip - webserver connections....

base64 decoding

Hi,  I want to base64 decode a 24 character string to a 32 Hex string.  b64decode transfoms the string to a 16 Byte long string  To convert it to the 32 Hex values I use the TCL command  binary scan $v2 H* v3  Example:  set v1 6LCnVil6ib5Df9+6JFiW5A=...

Help withcatch-all for iRule

Folks   I am hoping someone can provide some advise for this, I am relatively new to iRules. I have an iRule that checks HTTP::uri for various strings and directs traffic to a pool based on that. The complete iRule is at the bottom of this post. We h...

DNS Virtual Server Pool Redirection

I am looking for a bit of sample code that will allow me parse an incoming client DNS query (running UDP/53 virtual server on BigIP 9.x) and then redirect the incoming query to one pool or another based on the hostname that is being queried. I have l...

NEWBIE redirect questions

I am not a programmer to say the least. I have been given the task to convert our old bigip rules (v4) to the new bigip irules. Any help is greatly appreciated.   first type of rule:   redirect to "https://someipaddress"   second type or rule:    if...

Irule for directing clients to differnet pools

Overview:   client_type_a ---> VIP1 ---(SSL)--(ssl profile)--->  (CLEAR) ---> pool_a   client_type_b ---> VIP1 ---(SSL) ---> pool_b   I want to send two different clients (conceptually can be thought of as IE and Firefox) to a single IP address (VIP)...

SSL Redirect Rule results in unlimited GETS occurring

I am using the following redirect rule to detect SSL certificate version and number of encryption bits. The match seems to work as expected; however, the results are not at all what I would expect. I can see in the HTTP log and via a tcpdump that...

Certificate External Validation

Hi!   I never used iControl and i have a doubt if i should use iControl to solve my problem.   The objective is to validate a certificate against an external database (not a regular crl).   Can i create a script with iControl API and then call it fro...

discard command doing a re-direct

I have an issue where I am trying to drop requests based on either a specific domain being requested or a combination of a domain and a specific uri. Instead of being dropped the requests are being re-directed to our fall back host that we have spec...

HTTPS redirect

Hi,   Im trying to make this work but not getting the expected results.   when HTTP_REQUEST {  if { [HTTP::uri] equals "/" } {  HTTP::redirect https://[HTTP::host][HTTP::uri "/some_java_app"]  }  }   I just want to force the users that are using the ...

Possable Rule crashing Unit

First off I opened a case with support. Just was hope one of the iRules export would see a problem with the rule. If seem every time we have user testing there site witch has these rule attach to it it causes the bigip to core. Attach are the rules. ...

BIPIP replace mod_proxy module in a Apache

We are using the mod_proxy module to proxy URLs. I would like to configure BIGIP to function the same. I have configure a redirect and it is currently working.   if (http_uri contains "website") {   redirect to "https://abc.mydomain.com/home"   ...

Finding the iControl.jar file

I noticed on some of the messages on the forum that there is a iControl.jar file. I have been trying to compile the 9.2.2 Java examples and keeps complaining about finding that jar file. Could you please tell me where this jar file is located?

Using HTTP::payload replace to insert payload content

I have seen lots of threads about using HTTP::payload replace to substitute content in a server response. It can also be used to add content to the payload.   One requirement is that you add "response rechunk" to the http profile.   This example adds...

http redirect

Hello,   Will this iRule rewrite all requests (both http and https) containing "url1.bdos.bdd.local" in the URI to "http://url2.bdos.bdd.local"?   Thanks?    --------------------------     when HTTP_REQUEST {    if { [HTTP::uri] contains "url1.bdos....

Gathering Statistics

We're trying to find a way to gather information about what version of HTTP people's browsers are using on a site of ours.   We've started with this irule:   when HTTP_REQUEST {   if {([HTTP::version] == "1.0") or ([HTTP::version] == "0.9")} {   ...

Newbie to IRules - HELP PLEASE !

Hi group -  This is my first venture into the world of IRules, and I'm hoping for some direction.  The basic situation is this -  I have a webfarm runing several applications. Some of these applications, we get paid for, and one we do not. The one ap...

Trying to use the clone pool command

I would like to use the clone pool command to send the same message that I sent on a pool command. But I get no information going to the clone pool. (Or it seems that way to me)   I have a Java socket listener waiting for this information. I can send...

iRule for RTSP

Hi all,   I'm working on iRule which should do the following .  I have two Virtual Servers :  * One for RTSP traffic on which I setup persistence per source_addr.  * One for HTTP traffic which should connect the user to the same node that handling th...