Setting up the regression test items in an F5

Precompressed content types in Web Compression profiles

1. Click on Local Traffic -> Profiles -> Services -> HTTP Compression -> "Create..."

2. Populate the form as the one below and then click Finished.

Setting high compression in Web Compression profiles

1. Click on Local Traffic -> Profiles -> Services -> HTTP Compression -> "Create..."

2. Populate the form as the one below and then click Finished.

Matchclass used in an iRule

1. Go to Local Traffic -> iRules -> "Create..."

2. Paste the following and click "Finished"

when HTTP_REQUEST {
  
    if{[class match "nothing" equals images]}{
  
        HTTP::respond 200 content "<html>class match</html>"
  
    }
}
Usage of Auto Map

1. Go to Local Traffic -> Virtual Servers and click on "Create..."

2. Enter a name, and a destination address and a port. Any unused address in the clients space will do, or something unlikely to be used like 1.1.1.1. Let the service port be anything, ie 80.

3. Locate Source Address Translation further down and change it from None to Auto Map.

4. Click "Finished"