ICA Traffic Management Practice Question
To strip a URL prefix before passing a request to a backend service, which field do you use?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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rewrite
The rewrite field in a VirtualService can modify the URI path.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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prefix
Why it's wrong here
Prefix is for matching.
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rewrite
Why this is correct
Rewrite modifies the path.
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path
Why it's wrong here
Path is not a valid configuration field.
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redirect
Why it's wrong here
Redirect changes the entire URL for the client.
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