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Roman_80473
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Jul 01, 2011

How to find HOST protocol inside iRule?

Hi folks,     Is there a way to find host protocol inside HTTP_REQUEST event in iRule? I can get host ([HTTP::host] ) and uri ([HTTP::uri]), but not sure about protocol.       Any help ...
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Jul 05, 2011
Hi Roman,

 

 

You can't tell from just the HTTP headers or payload whether the request was sent via SSL. You can either assume SSL based on the virtual server port [TCP::local_port] or use an iRule to test whether a cipher was used:

 

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Default.aspx?tabid=53&view=topic&postid=1170929&ptarget=1170978

 

 

Aaron