ltm rule command HTTP methodΒΆ

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HTTP::method
       Returns the type of HTTP request method.

SYNOPSIS
       HTTP::method

DESCRIPTION
       Returns the type of HTTP request method. This command replaces the BIG-IP 4.X variable http_method.

       Syntax

       HTTP::method

	    * Returns the type of HTTP request method. Common HTTP methods are
	      described in RFC2616 Section 5.1.1.

RETURN VALUE
VALID DURING
       HTTP_REQUEST, HTTP_REQUEST_DATA, MR_INGRESS

EXAMPLES
	Log the HTTP request method:

	when HTTP_REQUEST {
	log local0. "HTTP Method: [HTTP::method]"
	}

	Sample log output:

	Rule: : HTTP Method: GET

HINTS
SEE ALSO
CHANGE LOG
       @BIGIP-9.0.0 --First introduced the command.

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