PROFILE::persist

Description

Returns the current value of the specified setting in the assigned persistence profile.

Warning

Deprecated in BIG-IP Next v20.0.1


Syntax

PROFILE::persist mode <mode> <setting_name>

PROFILE::persist <setting_name>

  • Returns the current value of the specified setting in the assigned persistence profile.

Examples

This example is commented in the SameSite link in the sample code below.
   when HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE {
    set persist_cookie_dbg 1
    set samesite_security "none"
    if {not [PROFILE::exists persist cookie]}{
        if {$persist_cookie_dbg}{log local0. "[IP::client_addr]:[TCP::client_port]: Exiting because there isn't a cookie persist profile on the VS"}
        return
    }
    if {[set persist_cookie [PROFILE::persist mode cookie cookie_name]] ne ""}{
        if {$persist_cookie_dbg}{log local0. "[IP::client_addr]:[TCP::client_port]: \$persist_cookie=$persist_cookie"}
    } else {
        set persist_cookie "BIGipServer[LB::server pool]"
    }
    if {$persist_cookie_dbg}{log local0. "[IP::client_addr]:[TCP::client_port]: Parsed persist cookie name=$persist_cookie"}
    switch [string tolower $samesite_security] {
        "none" {
            HTTP::cookie attribute $persist_cookie insert "SameSite" "None"
            HTTP::cookie secure $persist_cookie
        }
        "lax" -
        "strict" {
            HTTP::cookie attribute $persist_cookie insert "SameSite" $samesite_security
        }
        default {
            if {$persist_cookie_dbg}{log local0. "[IP::client_addr]:[TCP::client_port]: Invalid SameSite attribute value ''. \
                Needs to be one of None|Lax|Strict"}
        }
    }
    if {$persist_cookie_dbg}{log local0. "[IP::client_addr]:[TCP::client_port]: Set-Cookie header values=[HTTP::header values {set-cookie}]"}
}

# Log examples:

# No cookie persist profile enabled on the virtual server:
<HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE>: 10.1.1.8:51193: Exiting because there isn't a cookie persist profile on the VS

# Default cookie persist profile enabled on the virtual server (no persist cookie name is explicitly defined)
<HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE>: 10.1.1.8:51215: Parsed persist cookie name=BIGipServer/Common/http_pool
<HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE>: 10.1.1.8:51215: Set-Cookie header values={BIGipServerhttp_pool=117506314.20480.0000; path=/; Httponly; Secure}

# Custom cookie persist profile enabled on the virtual server with a custom cookie name defined as "my_persist_cookie"
<HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE>: 10.1.1.8:51255: $persist_cookie=my_persist_cookie
<HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE>: 10.1.1.8:51255: Parsed persist cookie name=my_persist_cookie
<HTTP_RESPONSE_RELEASE>: 10.1.1.8:51255: Set-Cookie header values={my_persist_cookie=117506314.20480.0000; path=/; Httponly; Secure;SameSite=None}