ltm rule command COMPRESS enable
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COMPRESS::enable
Enables compression for the current HTTP response.
SYNOPSIS
COMPRESS::enable (request | response)?
DESCRIPTION
COMPRESS::enable
Enables compression for the current HTTP response. Note that when using this command, you must set the
HTTP profile setting Compression to Selective.
COMPRESS::enable request
Enables compression for the current HTTP request. As with the normal COMPRESS::enable, you must enable the
HTTP compression profile setting Selective Compression (version 11.x). You must also enable an HTTP profile
with "request-chunking selective" selected.
RETURN VALUE
VALID DURING
HTTP_REQUEST HTTP_REQUEST_DATA HTTP_RESPONSE HTTP_RESPONSE_DATA
EXAMPLES
when HTTP_RESPONSE {
if { [HTTP::header Content-Type] contains "text/html;charset=UTF-8"} {
COMPRESS::enable
}
}
HINTS
SEE ALSO
CHANGE LOG
@BIGIP-9.0.0 --First introduced the command.
BIG-IP 2020-06-23 iRule(1)