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Follow Redirects

Applies To:

HTTP LargeThis platform has been optimized to cache and deliver static content (e.g., HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ISO, multimedia, and software downloads, etc.) over HTTP or HTTPS.

HTTP SmallLegacy. If you are currently serving traffic over this platform, then you may continue to do so. However, we recommend that you serve your traffic over our more robust HTTP Large platform.

ADNThe Application Delivery Network platform has been optimized to deliver dynamic content (e.g., login credentials, account information, etc.) over HTTP or HTTPS. Typically, user-specific and database-driven content are served over this platform.

Rules EngineAllows the customization of how requests are handled by our CDN service. It may be used to override the default response provided by an origin server, CDN settings, and the default edge server behavior. - Advanced

This capability requires Rules Engine - Advanced Rules which must be purchased separately. Contact your CDN account manager to activate it.

Category: URL

Purpose: Determines whether requests may be redirected to the hostname defined in the Location header returned by a customer origin server.

All requests, regardless of HTTP method (e.g., POST and PUT), are redirected as GET requests.

Requests can only be redirected to edge CNAMEs that correspond to the same platform.

Valid values are:

Enabled	Result
Yes	Requests are allowed to follow redirects.
No	Requests will not be redirected.

Default Behavior: Disabled.