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Nimbostratus

Jul 19, 2010

Newbie - How to do Apache like rewrites/redirects in F5 Load Balancer?

Hello, I am completely new to using load balancers so please forgive me if my questions sound naive. We have always used Apache rewrites to redirect URLs. We are in the process of creating a...

Altostratus

Jul 19, 2010

Here's a good page:

http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iRules.CodeShare

Also - here's a good wiki for [HTTP::host] http://devcentral.f5.com/wiki/default.aspx/iRules/HTTP__host.html The wikis here are great - get used to em!

This is a pretty easy host direct iRule.

when HTTP_REQUEST {
     if { [HTTP::host] eq "www.school.edu" } {
     HTTP::redirect "http://webarchive.school.edu[HTTP::uri]" }
    }

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