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omar_padilla
Altocumulus
Altocumulusload balancing based on hattp clien data
Hello experts, I have a question, is there a way to balance a traffic based on the payload of an http request? For example, inside an http message (not headers) there are some html tags that must be ...
Dario_Garrido
Noctilucent
NoctilucentHello Omar.
It's not the most efficient way to do it, but technically it's possible.
HTTP_REQUEST_DATA occurs before the loadbalancing decision (LB_SELECTED).
REF - https://clouddocs.f5.com/training/community/irules/html/class1/module1/iRuleEventsFlowHTTPS.html
You should use the HTTP::payload method to collect the payload in the HTTP_REQUEST event and then apply your logic inside the HTTP_REQUEST_DATA event.
REF - https://clouddocs.f5.com/api/irules/HTTP__payload.html
Regards,
Dario.
omar_padillathank you man!
