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Max89
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Aug 31, 2022

iRule: New request after get response

Can I check response after receiving answer and run another request? This is necessary to check if the user is blocked. If the user is not blocked, give his result from another enpoint. Something li...
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f5 HTTP_RESPONSE rewrite iRule
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Kevin_Davies
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Sep 02, 2022

If your goal is to send them elsewhere on a 401 then you can redirect them to the alternate endpoint.

# Redirect on 401 avoiding a redirect loop
when HTTP_RESPONSE {
  if { [HTTP::status] == 401 } {
    if { [HTTP::uri] ne "/method1" } {
      HTTP::redirect "/method1"
    }
  }
}