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URL Rewrite

Overview

The URL Rewrite action allows you to transform the URL path and query parameters of the incoming request.

Example

Use this action config in your Traffic Policy

# snippet
---
actions:
- type: "url-rewrite"
config:
format: "ngrok"
from: "v0/user/([0-9]+).*&filter=(.*)"
to: "v1/user?id=$1&filter=${req.query_params['filter'][0]}"

Behavior

When executed, this action will replace all regex matches with the configured replacement. Before regex replacement, all cel expressions will be interpolated and replaced with their corresponding values.

Reference

Supported Directions

  • Inbound

Configuration

Type
url-rewrite
Parameter Description
fromstringA regular expression string to match inside of the URL. Also contains cel expressions outside of regular regex.
tostringA regular expression string to replace the from match with. Also contains special cel expressions outside of regular regex.
formatstring(default: ngrok). Determines interpolation format in to/from fields.

Examples

For an exhaustive list of variables, macros, and expressions, checkout cel expressions.

# snippet
---
format: "ngrok"
to: "/v0/api/carmen/sandiego?city=${conn.geo.city}"
from: "/v1/api/carmen/sandiego?found=${conn.geo.city}"
# snippet
---
format: "ngrok"
to: "/v0/api/when-will-then-be-now?time=${string(conn.start_ts)}"
from: "/v1/api/soon?time=${string(conn.start_ts)}"
# snippet
---
format: "ngrok"
to: "/v0/api?lat=(${conn.geo.latitude})"
from: "/v1/api?lat=$1&long=${conn.geo.longitude}"